Massachusetts Gazetteer
Scorton Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Barnstable County. The primary coordinates for Scorton Creek places it within the MA 02668 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Scorton Creek |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Tidal stream between Upper Cape Cod and Scorton and Sandy Necks, extends SE from Scorton Harbor at 414450N0702546W, to Barnstable Harbor 1.8 mi NE of West Barnstable; Towns of Barnstable and Sandwich. |
| History: | This Name has been in use since at least 1857, when it appeared on the offical map of the Town of Sandwich (US-T121). |
| County: | Barnstable County |
| Latitude: | 41.7226085 |
| Longitude: | -70.3439122 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Scorton Creek: Scorton Creek.
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 Scorton Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Barnstable, MA
(3.9 miles S) Yarmouth Port, MA (5.1 miles ESE) East Sandwich, MA (5.6 miles WNW) West Yarmouth, MA (7.2 miles SE) Dennis, MA (7.7 miles E) |
Sandwich, MA
(8.1 miles WNW) Forestdale, MA (8.3 miles WSW) South Yarmouth, MA (9.1 miles ESE) East Dennis, MA (9.5 miles E) West Dennis, MA (9.7 miles ESE) |
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Pond Village, MA
(1.9 miles SSE) West Barnstable, MA (1.9 miles SW) Barnstable, MA (2.7 miles SE) Cobbs Village, MA (2.7 miles ESE) Cummaquid, MA (3.9 miles ESE) |
Scorton Shores, MA
(3.9 miles WNW) Yarmouth Station, MA (4.7 miles ESE) Pondsville, MA (4.7 miles WSW) Centerville, MA (5.1 miles S) Plowed Neck, MA (5.1 miles WNW) |
