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Raccoon Island is an island in the Hingham Bay area of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, situated just offshore of Hough's Neck in the city of Quincy. The island has a permanent size of just under 4 acres, and is composed of bedrock outcroppings which reach an elevation of 30 feet (9.1 m) above sea level. The island is characterized by gravel beaches and rocky slopes. Public access is discouraged. 
​Source: Wikipedia-Raccoon Island

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      • Bumpkin Island
      • Button Island
      • Calf Island
      • Castle Island
      • Cathleen Stone Island
      • Deer Island
      • Gallops Island
      • Georges Island - Ft Warren
      • Graves, the
      • Grape Island
    • Island Information - Alphabetical Great Brewster - Nantucket LS >
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      • Green Island
      • Governors Island
      • Hangman Island
      • Langly Island
      • Little Brewster Island
      • Little Calf Island
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      • Middle Brewster
      • Nantucket Light Ship
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      • Nixes Mate
      • Noddle Island
      • Nut Island
      • Outer Brewster
      • Peddocks Island
      • Raccoon
      • Ragged Island
      • Rainsford Island
    • Island Information - Alphabetical - Sarah - Thompson >
      • Sarah Island
      • Slate Island
      • Sheep Island
      • Snake Island
      • Spectacle Island
      • Hog/Spinnaker Island
      • Thompson Island now Cathleen Stone Island
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