Rand

Rand is an islet in Town of Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Rand is situated nearby to North Scituate Beach, as well as near the nature reserve Tibbets Marsh Conservation Area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include North Scituate Beach and St. Frances X. Cabrini Church.

North Scituate Beach

Beach

North Scituate Beach is a beach in North Scituate, Massachusetts.

St. Frances X. Cabrini Church was a church located in Scituate, Massachusetts. It was part of the Archdiocese of Boston until 2004, when it was officially closed, along with several other Boston-area parishes. St. Frances X. Cabrini Church is situated 1 mile southeast of Rand.

North Scituate station

Railway station

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North Scituate station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Scituate, Massachusetts. It serves the Greenbush Line. The station, located at 777 Country Way in North Scituate village, is the primary station for Scituate, while nearby Greenbush station primarily serves as a park-and-ride for adjacent communities. North Scituate station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Rand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minot and North Scituate.

Minot

Hamlet

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Minot is a section of Scituate, Massachusetts. Minot's ZIP Code is 02055. Minot is a beach community in Scituate. It is fondly regarded as the best beach in Scituate.

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. North Scituate is situated 1½ miles southwest of Rand.

Cohasset

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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.

Rand

Type: Islet
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Town of Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.23069° or 42° 13′ 51″ north

Longitude

-70.76053° or 70° 45′ 38″ west

Open location code

87JF66JQ+7Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29688744

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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