Nantasket Junction
Nantasket Junction is a railway stop in Town of Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Nantasket Junction is situated nearby to the nature reserve Cushing Meadow, as well as near the reservoir Foundry Pond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nantasket Junction station and Button Island.
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. Nantasket Junction station is situated 700 feet west of Nantasket Junction.
Button Island
Islet
Button Island is a small island in the Hingham Bay area of Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park. The island has a permanent size of under 1 acre.
Old Ship Church
Place of worship
Photo: el ramon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Old Ship Church is a Puritan church built in 1681 in Hingham, Massachusetts. It is the only surviving 17th-century Puritan meetinghouse in the United States. Old Ship Church is situated 1 mile west of Nantasket Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hingham and Cohasset.
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.
Cohasset
Photo: Wwoods, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cohasset is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 8,381.
Weymouth
Weymouth is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. It is one of 13 municipalities in the state to have city forms of government while retaining "town of" in their official names.
Nantasket Junction
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Town of Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.24496° or 42° 14′ 42″ northLongitude
-70.86573° or 70° 51′ 57″ westOpen location code
87JF64VM+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 402087550OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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