Yarmouth Massachusetts Map

About Yarmouth, Massachusetts

Yarmouth is a locality in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of 23,800. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Yarmouth is located at 41.7057°N, 70.2286°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 2664.

Yarmouth unfolds as a tapestry of salt-laced air and the gentle murmur of the sea. It lies 3.7 miles east of Barnstable, MA (from Barnstable, MA: bearing 84°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-south-west of Cape Cod. Its landscape is a study in soft contrasts: the sandy blush of its barrier beaches meeting the deep, pine-scented embrace of its inland woods. Here, the land rolls with a quiet dignity, its contours shaped by ancient glaciers and the persistent caress of wind and wave. Quaint villages, their clapboard houses painted in hues of oyster shell and seafoam green, cluster around harbors where weathered fishing boats nod at their moorings. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a remarkable clarity, turning the marsh grasses to burnished gold and casting long, ethereal shadows across the dunes. The history of Yarmouth is deeply intertwined with the maritime pulse of Cape Cod. Originally settled by English colonists seeking fertile land and access to the sea's bounty, its economy was forged in the crucible of shipbuilding, whaling, and fishing. The echoes of this past are still palpable; old sea captains' homes, their fortunes built on voyages to distant shores, stand as proud sentinels along its tree-lined streets. Today, while tourism forms a significant part of its economic life, the enduring spirit of Yarmouth remains tied to its natural heritage. The Bass River, a vital artery flowing through its heart, continues to be a focal point for recreation and a reminder of the town's enduring connection to the water.

About This Yarmouth Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Yarmouth, Massachusetts with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Yarmouth and Barnstable County.

Detailed location data for Yarmouth includes the ZIP code (02675), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Barnstable County (Barnstable), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Yarmouth is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.