Squantum

Squantum is a neighborhood of , connected to the mainland by a causeway that crosses over a wetland area of the bay. Often thought of as a peninsula, Squantum proper is technically a barrier island as it is surrounded on all four sides by water and is only connected to the mainland and Moon Island via causeways.
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  • Neighborhood
  • …lies at an elevation of 79 feet (24 metres)
  • …is also known as “Massachusetts Hill”
  • Description: neighborhood in Quincy, MA, USA

Places of Interest

Highlights include John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum and Moon Island.
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The … is situated 2 miles northwest of Squantum.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Quincy and Neponset.
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Squantum

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Latitude
42.29593° or 42° 17′ 45″ north
Longitude
-71.01199° or 71° 0′ 43″ west
Open location code
87JC7XWQ+96
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158803863
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4951879
Wiki­data ID
Q7581969

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“Squantum” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Squantum”
  • Japanese: “スクアンタム”
  • Russian: “Сквантум”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Quincy Fire Department Station 7 and Wendall Moses Playground.

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