Massachusetts Gazetteer
Winnetuxet River is a physical feature (stream) in Plymouth County. The primary coordinates for Winnetuxet River places it within the MA 02338 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Winnetuxet River |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads at the junction of Doten and Muddy Pond Brooks at 415536N0704742W, flows NW for 12 miles to the Taunton River 3.5 mi SE of Bridgewater; Towns of Halifax, Plympton and Carver. |
| History: | "The name is an Indian word meaning ""winding stream"" (MGB 1932) or probably ""a good river for canoes""(US-T121)." |
| County: | Plymouth County |
| Latitude: | 41.9676016 |
| Longitude: | -70.9069856 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Winnetuxet River: Winnetuxet River.
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Bridgewater Town city, MA
(3.6 miles W) Middleborough Center, MA (5.1 miles S) Hanson, MA (7.6 miles N) North Lakeville, MA (7.9 miles SSW) Raynham Center, MA (8.1 miles WSW) |
Kingston, MA
(9.6 miles ENE) Abington, MA (9.7 miles NNW) Brockton, MA (9.9 miles NW) Taunton, MA (10.5 miles WSW) North Pembroke, MA (10.5 miles NE) |
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Paper Mill Village, MA
(2.4 miles NW) South Bridgewater, MA (2.4 miles SW) South Halifax, MA (2.4 miles ESE) Halifax, MA (2.7 miles NE) Warrentown, MA (3.1 miles S) |
Halifax Beach, MA
(3.6 miles NE) Curtisville, MA (3.9 miles N) Bridgewater, MA (3.9 miles WNW) Elmwood, MA (4.1 miles NW) Nemasket, MA (4.1 miles SSE) |
