Straits Pond

Straits Pond is a reservoir in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Straits Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet North Cohasset, as well as near Atlantic.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paragon Park Carousel and Cohasset station.

Paragon Park Carousel

Carousel

Photo: Marcbela, CC0.

The Paragon Park Carousel is a historic carousel at 1 Wharf Avenue in Hull, Massachusetts. Built in 1928 by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company, it is one of the state's only surviving four-wide carousels, and is the only surviving element of the Paragon Park amusement park.

Cohasset station

Railway station

Photo: Pottewa, Public domain.

Cohasset station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Cohasset, Massachusetts. It serves the Greenbush Line. It is located off Chief Justice Cushing Highway west of downtown Cohasset.

Nantasket Junction station

Railway station

Photo: Pottewa, Public domain.

Nantasket Junction station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Hingham, Massachusetts. It serves the Greenbush Line. It is located off Chief Justice Cushing Highway east of downtown Hingham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cohasset and Hingham.

Cohasset

Photo: Wwoods, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cohasset is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The town, which split off from Hingham in 1770, derives its name from the Massachusett word "Conahasset". It is an exclave of Norfolk County. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,381.

Hingham

Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0.

Hingham is a coastal town in the South Shore region of Massachusetts about 15 miles south of Boston.

North Scituate

Village

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North Scituate is a census-designated place in the town of Scituate in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Scituate had a population of 5,414. It was formerly known as Gannet Corner.

Straits Pond

Type: Reservoir
Also known as: “Straights Pond”
Category: body of water
Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.26343° or 42° 15′ 48″ north

Longitude

-70.8358° or 70° 50′ 9″ west

Elevation

7 feet (2 metres)

Open location code

87JF7577+9M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 74381093

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

GeoNames ID

4952228

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