Houghs Neck is a physical feature (cape) in Norfolk County. The primary coordinates for Houghs Neck places it within the MA 02169 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Houghs Neck |
Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | Between Quincy Bay and the Weymouth Fore River 3.2 mi SW of Hull; City of Quincy. |
History: | Named for Atherton Hough, original grantee (MGB 1932) or Allerton Hough one of the original settlers of Boston (Steel) at Mount Walliston (US-T121). |
County: | Norfolk County |
Latitude: | 42.279266 |
Longitude: | -70.9550474 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Houghs Neck: Houghs Neck.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Houghs Neck does not include property ownership information.
Hull, MA
(2.7 miles ENE) Quincy, MA (3.1 miles SW) Hingham, MA (4.3 miles SE) Weymouth Town city, MA (5.1 miles S) Braintree Town city, MA (5.8 miles SSW) |
Milton, MA
(6.1 miles WSW) Winthrop Town city, MA (7 miles N) Boston, MA (7.6 miles NW) Randolph Town city, MA (8.7 miles SW) Chelsea, MA (8.8 miles NNW) |
Houghs Neck, MA
(< 0.1 mile) Germantown, MA (1.4 miles SSW) Post Island, MA (1.4 miles SW) Rock Island, MA (1.4 miles SSW) Adams Shore, MA (1.9 miles SW) |
Fort Andrews, MA
(1.9 miles NE) North Weymouth, MA (2.4 miles S) Old Spain, MA (2.4 miles SSE) Merrymount, MA (2.4 miles WSW) Quincy Point, MA (2.7 miles SSW) |