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Things to see in Scituate (United States): 14 places and when to go
Scituate is a town in United States, and this site lists 14 places in and around it, mainly History (6), Nature (4), Wildlife (4). The best known are Minot's Ledge Light, Daniel Webster Law Office and Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 56. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 42.1774, -70.7491
- Places
- 14 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (6) · Nature (4) · Wildlife (4) · Architecture (2) · Museums and art (2) · With kids (2)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- JFK New York, 305 km as the crow flies
What to see in Scituate
The places in and around Scituate, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Minot's Ledge LightLighthouse in Massachusetts, United States10 km
- Daniel Webster Law OfficeMuseum13 km
- Daniel Webster Wildlife SanctuaryProtected area in Massachusetts11 km
- North River Wildlife SanctuaryNature reserve in Massachusetts, US2.6 km
- North Scituate BeachBeach in Massachusetts, United States6.3 km
- Old Scituate LightLighthouse in Massachusetts, United States4.1 km
- St. Frances X. Cabrini ChurchChurch building in Scituate, United States of America4.7 km
- Weir River FarmNature reserve located in Hingham, Massachusetts11 km
- Government Island Historic DistrictHistoric district in Massachusetts, United States7.5 km
- Isaac Winslow HouseMarshfield, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP13 km
- Capt. Benjamin James HouseHouse in Scituate, Massachusetts, United States555 m
- Paragon Park CarouselCarousel in Hull, Massachusetts14 km
- Woodworth HouseSingle-family detached home in Scituate, United States of America563 m
- Starland Sportsplex & Fun ParkWith kids8.6 km
When to go to Scituate
The best time to visit Scituate is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:15
- FebPossible10:21
- MarBest time11:40
- AprBest time13:09
- MayBest time14:24
- JunBest time15:04
- JulBest time14:47
- AugBest time13:43
- SepBest time12:16
- OctBest time10:50
- NovPossible9:33
- DecPossible8:56
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 56. In June, 14 of the 14 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Scituate
The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, New York), 305 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
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- Boston99 places32 km
- Carver13 places36 km
- Salem, Massachusetts48 places40 km
- Taunton5 places42 km
- Provincetown10 places49 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Scituate?
The best known: Minot's Ledge Light, Daniel Webster Law Office, Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary, North River Wildlife Sanctuary, North Scituate Beach. In all, 14 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Scituate?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 56.
How do you get to Scituate?
The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 305 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Scituate as the destination and these 14 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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