Hull
Hull is a town in Massachusetts in the South Shore region. The town is a series of islands connected by sandbars and causeways that comprise the Nantasket peninsula. The beaches are among the best in New England with fine gray sands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 11,200 residents
- Description: peninsula town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Hull, MA”, “Hull, Massachusetts”, and “Nantascot”
- Postal code: 02045
Places of Interest
Highlights include Spinnaker Island and Bumpkin Island.
Spinnaker Island
Island
Spinnaker Island is an island in the Hingham Bay area of Boston Harbor in Massachusetts, USA. The island is part of the town of Hull, to which it is connected by a bridge, and is one of the few harbor islands that neither forms part of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area nor is considered within the municipal limits of the city of Boston.
Bumpkin Island
Islet
Bumpkin Island, also known as Round Island, Bomkin Island, Bumkin Island, or Ward's Island, is an island in the Hingham Bay area of the Boston Harbor. Bumpkin Island is part of Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park.
Georges Island
Park
Georges Island is one of the islands in the Boston Harbor, situated just over 7 miles from downtown Boston. The island has a permanent size of 39 acres, and rises to a height of 50 feet above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Warren.
Fort Warren
Hamlet
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0.
Fort Warren is a historic fort on the 28-acre Georges Island at the entrance to Boston Harbor. The fort is named for Revolutionary War hero Dr. Joseph Warren, who sent Paul Revere on his famous ride, and was later killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill.
Hull
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: Town of Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.302° or 42° 18′ 7″ northLongitude
-70.9078° or 70° 54′ 28″ westPopulation
11,200Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)United Nations Location Code
US H3MOpen location code
87JF832R+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 158817543OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Hull” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هول”
- Basque: “Hull”
- Catalan: “Hull”
- Cebuano: “Hull”
- Chechen: “Галл”
- Chinese: “赫尔”
- Chinese: “赫尔镇”
- Chinese: “赫爾”
- Dutch: “Hull”
- French: “Hull”
- German: “Hull”
- Haitian: “Hull, Massachusetts”
- Haitian: “Hull”
- Hungarian: “Hull”
- Italian: “Hull”
- Japanese: “ハル”
- Kazakh: “Xall”
- Kazakh: “Халл”
- Kazakh: “حالل”
- Kirghiz: “Халл”
- Mazanderani: “هال (ماساچوست)”
- Mazanderani: “هال”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hull”
- Persian: “هال”
- Polish: “Hull”
- Portuguese: “Hull”
- Serbian: “Хал”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hull, Massachusetts”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hull”
- South Azerbaijani: “هول، ماساچوست”
- Spanish: “Hull”
- Swahili: “Hull, Massachusetts”
- Swahili: “Hull”
- Swedish: “Hull”
- Tatar: “Галл”
- Turkish: “Hull, Massachusetts”
- Turkish: “Hull”
- Ukrainian: “Галл”
- Volapük: “Hull”
- Welsh: “Hull, Massachusetts”
- Welsh: “Hull”
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