Around North Scituate ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Boston. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the northwest of North Scituate. Boston has a population of 692,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Cambridge. It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the northwest of North Scituate and has a population of 119,000 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from North Scituate, with the nearest first.
- Beechwood
(Less than 2 miles to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beechwood
- Beechwood is located in Norfolk County
- Cohasset
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest) - Minot
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast) - Greenbush
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast) - Norwell
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwell
- Norwell is located in Plymouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,171 people
- Scituate
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast) - Accord
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Accord
- Accord is located in Plymouth County
- Hingham
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hingham
- Hingham is located in Plymouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,720 people
- Marshfield Hills
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marshfield Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshfield Hills
- Marshfield Hills is located in Plymouth County
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- North Marshfield
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Marshfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Marshfield
- North Marshfield is located in Plymouth County
- East Weymouth
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Weymouth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Weymouth
- East Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
- Hanover
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Humarock
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast) - Curtis Crossing
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Curtis Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curtis Crossing
- Curtis Crossing is located in Plymouth County
- Hull
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hull
- Hull is located in Plymouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,484 people
- North Marshfield
For more communities neighboring North Scituate, please visit our County-by-County Page for North Scituate.
Plymouth County ...
North Scituate is located in Plymouth County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Plymouth County: Barnstable, Bristol & Norfolk.
Curious and Interesting Names Near North Scituate ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for North Scituate.
Airports Near North Scituate ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to North Scituate and that information can be found on the Airports Page for North Scituate.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Massachusetts:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for North Scituate. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for North Scituate. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Plymouth, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to North Scituate), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |