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Hull Massachusetts Map

Explore Hull, Massachusetts, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Hull, Massachusetts

How to Use This Hull, Massachusetts Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hull, Massachusetts. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Massachusetts or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Hull.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityHull
StateMassachusetts (MA)
CountyPlymouth County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude42.340233
Longitude-70.883301
Population10,072
Density1354.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code02045
Area Code339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978
County SeatPlymouth
School DistrictHull School District

About Hull, Massachusetts

Hull is a locality in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of 10,072. The population density is 1354.0 people per km². Hull is located at 42.3402°N, 70.8833°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 02045.

Hull stretches as a narrow, sandy peninsula that reaches boldly into the cold, gray expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. It lies 4.3 miles north-northwest of Hingham, MA (from Hingham, MA: bearing 348°T), and is situated 8.7 miles east-southeast of Greater Boston. The land here is defined by its intimate relationship with the tides, which leave behind the salt-crusted silence of the Great Brewster Spit just a short distance away. Residents often walk the shoreline near Inner Seal Rock, where the water churns against rugged stone and the air carries a constant, sharp tang of brine. To the west, the landscape slopes away toward the distant, hazy silhouette of The Broken Hills, providing a sense of scale to the horizon. Hull Village Playground serves as a local anchor for those seeking a moment of respite amidst the wind-whipped grasses and dunes.

Settlement in Hull evolved from a reliance on the sea, with early generations finding sustenance in the harbor’s bounty and the strategic importance of this maritime outpost. The local economy has shifted from its maritime roots toward a seasonal rhythm, drawing strength from the summer visitors who animate the coastline. While the Weir River flows four miles away, its influence on the wider coastal ecology remains a quiet, vital presence in the region’s development. Industrial activity has largely faded, replaced by a residential character that values the preservation of its traditional shoreline identity. Small businesses and local enterprises now define the commercial fiber of the area, maintaining a steady pace of life that persists even as the seasons turn.

Hull possesses a distinct cultural spirit, shaped by the relentless rhythm of the waves and a history that values resilience over pretense. Visitors often seek out the local landmarks that honor the maritime heritage, finding a sense of belonging in the salt-sprayed streets and communal gatherings. For those interested in regional history, the Freedom Trail remains a primary destination just nine miles away, connecting the area to the broader narrative of the nation. While many individuals have passed through these dunes, the life of the community remains grounded in the daily arrival of the tide. Public events frequently center on the beach, where the community gathers to celebrate the seasonal shifts of the Atlantic Ocean.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Boston Harbor Islands State Park (State Park) — 0.1 mi, 055° NE
  • Shag Rocks (State Park) — 0.7 mi, 178° S
  • Lillian M Jacobs Elementary School Playground (Recreation Easement) — 2.6 mi, 208° SW
  • Fort Warren (Historic Castle / Fort) — 2.7 mi, 239° SW
  • Fort Revere (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 203° SW
  • Deer Island (Local Park) — 3.6 mi, 275° W
  • Fort Andrews (Historic Castle / Fort) — 3.7 mi, 221° SW
  • Long Island (Local Park) — 3.7 mi, 259° W
  • Battery Ward (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 259° W
  • Battery Hitchcock (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 259° W
  • Fort Strong (Historic Castle / Fort) — 3.8 mi, 259° W
  • In Memory of the 850 (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 281° W
  • Father Connolly (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 169° S
  • Paragon Park Museum and Museum Shop (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 164° S
  • Rock Outcrop Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 5.4 mi, 174° S
  • Curci Studio 20 Madison Avenue (Public Artwork) — 5.7 mi, 296° NW
  • Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 171° S
  • Winthrop Public Library Museum (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 297° NW
  • Belle Isle Marsh Reservation (State Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 304° NW
  • Patriot Cinemas (Cinema) — 6.4 mi, 198° S
  • Muse Paintbar (Arts Centre) — 6.5 mi, 198° S
  • South Essex Ocean Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 6.7 mi, 007° N
  • South Shore Conservatory (Arts Centre) — 7.5 mi, 192° S
  • Commonwealth Museum (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 257° W
  • The Distillery Gallery (Gallery) — 8.1 mi, 269° W
  • United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum (Museum) — 8.1 mi, 214° SW
  • Water District Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 8.3 mi, 158° S
  • North Shore Ocean Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 14.4 mi, 034° NE

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About This Hull Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hull, Massachusetts. Coordinates: 42.340233, -70.883301. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Hull includes the ZIP code (02045), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Plymouth County (Plymouth), and school district assignment (Hull School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.