Nantasket Beach

Nantasket Beach is a beach in Town of Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Nantasket Beach is situated nearby to the marketplace Village market, as well as near Kingsley Playground.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paragon Park Carousel and Bumpkin Island.

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. Paragon Park Carousel is situated 1¼ miles south of Nantasket Beach.

Bumpkin Island

Islet

Photo: Naib, CC BY 3.0.

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. Bumpkin Island is situated 1½ miles west of Nantasket Beach.

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. Spinnaker Island is situated 1½ miles northwest of Nantasket Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hull and Hingham.

Hull

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

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.

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.

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. Fort Warren is situated 4 miles northwest of Nantasket Beach.

Nantasket Beach

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: Town of Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.28832° or 42° 17′ 18″ north

Longitude

-70.86658° or 70° 51′ 60″ west

Open location code

87JF74QM+89

OpenStreetMap ID

way 74532396

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

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