Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 613841

Location

State Massachusetts

County Plymouth

Feature Class Populated Place

Coordinates

DMS

42°14'25"N 70°45'43"W

Decimal Degrees

42.2403789, -70.7619867

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Cohasset

Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Mann Hill Beach

1.4 mi SSE

Also Known As

Farm Neck Scituate Neck

Hydrography

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Description

On SW shore of Massachusetts Bay 2 mi E of Cohasset; Town of Scituate.

History

Named for the Minot Light 3 mi offshore, which guides mariners to Boston (Steel).