Hingham, Town of Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Alternative Names:	Bear Cove, Conihasset, Hingham, Khingam, Khinkham, hyngham masachwst, hynghham, Хингам, Хинхам, هينغهام, هینگهام، ماساچوست
Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat Locality:	Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Mindat.org Region:	Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Region:	Town of Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Latitude:	42° 14' 30" N
Longitude:	70° 53' 23" W
Lat/Long (dec):	42.24177,-70.88977
Köppen climate type:	Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Elevation:	5m
Population:	5,650 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:	4939549
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:4939549:3
GUID:	0cca6a59-bcf2-4eb8-8cc6-261ddd2e096d

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Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Plymouth Quarries, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 11' 27" N	70° 55' 1" W	6.1km (3.8 miles)
J. F. Price quarry, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 11' 13" N	70° 55' 4" W	6.5km (4.0 miles)
Bates Brothers quarry, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 11' 7" N	70° 55' 23" W	6.9km (4.3 miles)
Field & Wild Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 14' 51" N	71° 0' 38" W	10.0km (6.2 miles)
McKenzie & Patterson Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 14' 48" N	71° 0' 51" W	10.3km (6.4 miles)
Hardwick Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 14' 47" N	71° 0' 56" W	10.4km (6.5 miles)
Fallon Brothers Quarry (Quincy Quarry; Ballou Quarry; Old Colony Crushed Stone Company Quarry), Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 14' 49" N	71° 1' 18" W	10.9km (6.8 miles)
Merry Mount Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 15' 1" N	71° 1' 18" W	10.9km (6.8 miles)
Badger Brothers Quarry (Badger's Quarry), Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 14' 36" N	71° 1' 53" W	11.7km (7.2 miles)
J. S. Swingle Quarry (Swingle's Quarry), Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 14' 36" N	71° 1' 59" W	11.8km (7.3 miles)
Berry's Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 14' 30" N	71° 2' 2" W	11.9km (7.4 miles)
Bunker Hill Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 14' 26" N	71° 2' 4" W	11.9km (7.4 miles)
Granite Railway Quarry (Granite Rail Quarry), Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 14' 39" N	71° 2' 7" W	12.0km (7.4 miles)
Little Granite Railway Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 14' 39" N	71° 2' 12" W	12.1km (7.5 miles)
Squantum, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 18' 2" N	71° 0' 50" W	12.1km (7.5 miles)
Cashman Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 14' 32" N	71° 2' 48" W	12.9km (8.0 miles)
Gold Leaf Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 14' 39" N	71° 3' 6" W	13.3km (8.3 miles)
Boston Sand & Gravel Co. Pit, Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 10' 44" N	70° 44' 4" W	14.6km (9.0 miles)
Hancock Hill, Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 13' 5" N	71° 5' 43" W	17.1km (10.6 miles)
Puddingstone locality, Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 19' 56" N	71° 6' 10" W	20.2km (12.6 miles)
West Roxbury Crushed Stone Quarry (West Roxbury Trap Rock Co. Quarry; Grove St. Quarry), West Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 16' 1" N	71° 9' 29" W	22.3km (13.8 miles)
Granite Street Quarry (Milk Row Quarry), Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 23' 1" N	71° 6' 7" W	23.5km (14.6 miles)
Hammond St. Quarry, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 18' 52" N	71° 9' 41" W	23.8km (14.8 miles)
Rowe's Quarry, Allston-Brighton, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 20' 37" N	71° 8' 37" W	23.8km (14.8 miles)
Warren Street Quarry (Beatty's Ledge), Allston-Brighton, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 20' 55" N	71° 8' 33" W	24.0km (14.9 miles)
Mystic River Quarries (Mystic Quarries), Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 23' 46" N	71° 5' 39" W	24.0km (14.9 miles)
Allston-Brighton, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 20' 57" N	71° 8' 56" W	24.4km (15.2 miles)
Rowe Quarry (Black Ann Hill Quarry), Revere, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 26' 24" N	71° 1' 20" W	24.6km (15.3 miles)
Thompsonville "silver mine", Thompsonville, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 19' 27" N	71° 10' 15" W	24.9km (15.5 miles)
Lake Street Pudding Stone Location, Allston-Brighton, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA	42° 20' 39" N	71° 9' 47" W	25.2km (15.7 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Carolinia Domain, North America Plate	Domain
USA	Country
Massachusetts, USA	State
Boston Basin, Massachusetts, USA	Basin
Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA	County
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA	Town

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