Massachusetts Gazetteer
Shumatuscacant River is a physical feature (stream) in Plymouth County. The primary coordinates for Shumatuscacant River places it within the MA 02341 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Shumatuscacant River |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads at 420825N0705737W, flows SE for 8.8 miles to Poor Meadow Brook, 3 mi SE of Whitman T.H.; Towns of Hanson, Whitman and Abington. |
| History: | "Indian name meaning ""spring meadow"" (MGB 1932)." |
| County: | Plymouth County |
| Latitude: | 42.0564901 |
| Longitude: | -70.8947644 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Shumatuscacant River: Shumatuscacant River.
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Hanson, MA
(1.4 miles NNE) Abington, MA (4.3 miles NW) North Pembroke, MA (5.8 miles ENE) Brockton, MA (6.6 miles WNW) Bridgewater Town city, MA (7.1 miles SW) |
Holbrook, MA
(9 miles NW) Kingston, MA (9.8 miles ESE) Marshfield, MA (10.1 miles ENE) Marshfield Hills, MA (10.1 miles NE) Weymouth Town city, MA (10.7 miles NNW) |
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North Hanson, MA
(< 0.1 mile) South Hanson, MA (1.4 miles SE) Town Hall, MA (1.4 miles ENE) Drumlin Farms, MA (1.4 miles NNW) Coxs Corner, MA (1.9 miles NNE) |
Eastville, MA
(1.9 miles SW) Northville, MA (1.9 miles W) Rye Hill, MA (1.9 miles NNW) Camp Wampatuck, MA (1.9 miles ENE) Winslow Estates, MA (1.9 miles NNW) |
