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Wareham Center Massachusetts Map

Explore Wareham Center, 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 Wareham Center, Massachusetts

How to Use This Wareham Center, Massachusetts Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wareham Center, 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 Wareham Center.

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.

City	Wareham Center
State	Massachusetts (MA)
County	Plymouth County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.747468
Longitude	-70.720092
Population	2,972
Density	709.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	02571
Area Code	339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978
County Seat	Plymouth
School District	Wareham School District

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About Wareham Center, Massachusetts

Wareham Center is a locality in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,972. The population density is 709.6 people per km². Wareham Center is located at 41.7475°N, 70.7201°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 02571.

Wareham Center maintains a quiet presence where the cool, brackish air of the Atlantic Ocean drifts inland to meet the stillness of the local landscape. It lies 3.0 miles west of Weston, MA (from Weston, MA: bearing 264°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-southwest of Middlesex. The meandering path of Rose Brook carves a slow, vital vein through the low-lying terrain, its waters feeding into the dark, reflective surface of Parker Mills Pond that sits at the center of the local geography. Beyond the immediate reach of the shoreline, the horizon remains flat and unassuming, save for the distant, hazy suggestion of Ridge Hill far to the west. On quiet afternoons, the light here takes on a pale, silver quality, catching the reeds that border the water and casting long, thin shadows across the grass of Mary Besse Park. The land feels ancient and settled, defined by a modest, damp earthiness that persists even as the tide pulls against the distant coast, two miles away.

Wareham Center carries the weight of a long maritime and industrial history, having once served as a hub where the movement of goods and the harvest of the sea dictated the rhythm of daily life. The economy, once tethered to the iron works and the bounty of the nearby waterways, now pulses with a more measured, contemporary pace that honors its origins without being held captive by them. Travelers passing through might notice the subtle remnants of older trades, though the modern day is marked by the steady, unassuming bustle of local commerce and the quiet maintenance of a life lived close to the water. Cedar Island remains a silent sentinel on the coastal fringe, a reminder of the proximity to the sea that has shaped the identity of the people here for generations. Life in Wareham Center avoids the frantic urgency of larger centers, preferring instead the persistent, reliable hum of a place that understands its own boundaries and the simple, enduring utility of its surroundings.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cape and Islands Ocean Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 0.1 mi, 037° NE
Junior/Senior High School (Recreation Easement) — 0.4 mi, 007° N
Gleason Family Wildlife Preserve (Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 210° SW
Marks Cove (Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 214° SW
Minot Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.0 mi, 060° NE
Kendrick House Museum (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 352° N
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 347° N
Mary Besse Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 348° N
Minot Forest School Playground (Recreation Easement) — 1.7 mi, 074° E
Maple Springs Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 044° NE
Wareham Water Supply Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 3.6 mi, 073° E
Haskell Swamp Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 244° SW
Delano Memorial (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 265° W
Maritime Park (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 097° E
Merchant Marine Memorial (Public Artwork) — 5.0 mi, 097° E
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 089° E
3 Mile Lookout (Viewpoint) — 6.1 mi, 091° E
Civilian Conservation Corps Amphitheater (Theatre) — 6.6 mi, 013° N
Edaville (Attraction) — 7.5 mi, 339° N
Herring Run (Attraction) — 8.3 mi, 078° E
Butterflies of Cape Cod (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 077° E
The Gallery (Gallery) — 8.7 mi, 224° SW
Cape Cod Bay Ocean Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 10.4 mi, 063° NE
Saconesset Homestead and Museum (Museum) — 10.7 mi, 155° SE
Green Briar Jam Kitchen (Attraction) — 13.0 mi, 091° E
New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center (Museum) — 13.0 mi, 234° SW
Mariner's Home (Museum) — 13.1 mi, 234° SW
TL6 the Gallery (Gallery) — 13.2 mi, 234° SW
New Bedford Art Museum (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 234° SW
Judith Klein Art Gallery (Gallery) — 13.9 mi, 228° SW

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