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West Roxbury
Neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts

West Roxbury

West Roxbury is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, bordered by Roslindale and Jamaica Plain to the northeast, the village of Chestnut Hill and the town of Brookline to the north, the city of Newton to the northwest, the towns of Dedham and Needham to the southwest, and Hyde Park to the southeast.

It is separated from Roxbury by Roslindale and Jamaica Plain.

How locals move

Getting around West Roxbury the local way

  • Get inThere are a few ferries plying their trades between Boston and Provincetown, and another company connects Plymouth to P-town.

From Wikivoyage: Eastern Massachusetts, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-07.

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