Massachusetts Gazetteer
Agawam River is a physical feature (stream) in Plymouth County. The primary coordinates for Agawam River places it within the MA 02571 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Agawam River |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | 10.7 miles long. Heads in Halfway Pond, flows SW through Glen Charlie and Mill Ponds, joins the Wankinco River to form the Wareham River 0.9 mi SE of Wareham; Towns of Wareham and Plymouth. |
| History: | "Indian word meaning ""fish-drying place "" (MGB 1932); ""lowland, marsh or meadow"" (Douglas-Lithgow)." |
| County: | Plymouth County |
| Latitude: | 41.7567706 |
| Longitude: | -70.7119791 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Agawam River: Agawam River.
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 Agawam River does not include property ownership information.
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Wareham Center, MA
(1.4 miles NW) Weweantic, MA (1.9 miles SW) Onset, MA (3.1 miles ESE) West Wareham, MA (3.4 miles NW) Marion Center, MA (4.5 miles SW) |
White Island Shores, MA
(4.9 miles NE) Buzzards Bay, MA (4.9 miles E) Monument Beach, MA (5.8 miles ESE) Bourne, MA (6 miles E) Pocasset, MA (7 miles SE) |
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Oakdale, MA
(< 0.1 mile) Wareham, MA (< 0.1 mile) Hamilton Beach, MA (< 0.1 mile) Pinehurst Beach, MA (< 0.1 mile) Parkwood Beach, MA (1.4 miles SE) |
Swifts Beach, MA
(1.4 miles SSW) East Wareham, MA (1.9 miles E) Onset Station, MA (1.9 miles E) Tihonet, MA (1.9 miles N) Briarwood Beach, MA (1.9 miles SW) |
