Jones River

The Jones River is a 7.5-mile-long river running through . The river drains about 30 square miles of the river and it has measured the flow at 0.7 cubic feet per second per square mile of drainage area.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the United States of America
  • Also known as: “Jones‘ River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mill Pond and Kingston station.

Reservoir
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is a 13-acre pond in in the village of Island Creek. The pond is located south of . Island Creek runs through the pond.

Railway station
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is an MBTA Commuter Rail serving the Plymouth/Kingston Line, located off of Massachusetts Route 3 south of downtown . is situated 1½ miles south of Jones River.

Cemetery
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The in is, according to the American Cemetery Association, the oldest maintained in the United States. is situated 2 miles northeast of Jones River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingston and Rocky Nook.

is a small residential town on the of . There are many historical sites that are associated with the original Plymouth Colony within its borders including the home of Governor Bradford and battle sites of King Phillip's War.

Hamlet
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is a neighborhood in . The neighborhood sits on a small peninsula of land on Kingston Bay where the Jones River meets the Atlantic Ocean, near .

Village
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is a census-designated place in the town of in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 3,463. is situated 2 miles northeast of Jones River.

Jones River

Latitude
42.00094° or 42° 0′ 3″ north
Longitude
-70.7092° or 70° 42′ 33″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87JF272R+98
Geo­Names ID
4941031
Wiki­data ID
Q6275293
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Welsh—“Jones River” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “জোন্স নদী”
  • Catalan: “Jones”
  • Cebuano: “Jones River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Jones”
  • Venetian: “Jones”
  • Welsh: “Afon Jones”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rocky Nook Point and Bay Farm.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rocky Nook Point and Hicks Point.

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