Braintree
in Norfolk County of Massachusetts, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.222 and -70.999 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 13' 20" and W -70° 59' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:38 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:34 am and 7:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.350 and 115.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Flinders Bay
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Explore Braintree

Braintree in Norfolk County (Massachusetts) with it's 33,509 inhabitants is a city in United States about 391 mi (or 630 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Braintree is now 03:38 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Braintree, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Boston, Dedham, Taunton, Providence and North Providence. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Boston Marriott Quincy

Address
1,1 mi
1000 Marriott Drive
02169 Quincy
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hyatt Place Boston Braintree

Address
1,6 mi
50 Forbes Road
02184 Braintree
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Residence Inn Boston Braintree

Address
1,8 mi
180 Forbes Road
02184 Braintree
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Boston-Braintree

Address
2,0 mi
215 Wood Road
02184 Braintree
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Candlewood Suites BOSTON-BRAINTREE

Address
2,0 mi
235 Wood Rd
02184 BRAINTREE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN ADAMS INN QUINCY

Address
4,6 mi
29 HANCOCK STREET
02171 Quincy
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn Boston

Address
5,5 mi
900 Morrissey Boulevard
02122 Boston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Boston Stoughton

Address
5,4 mi
200 Technology Center Drive
02072 Stoughton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites Boston-Stoughton MA

Address
6,2 mi
449 Page Street
02072 Stoughton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Howard Johnson Quincy

Address
2,8 mi
845 Hancock St
02170 Quincy
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dental Implants Quincy MA -617-328-1726

Published: November 19, 2012
Length: 56:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Adams Family Dental

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Office Space Braintree MA - FREE Month! - (855) 415-3010

Published: March 28, 2013
Length: 17:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Office Space Info

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20140521192535 driving home from TGI Fridays' in Braintree

Published: May 22, 2014
Length: 33:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert Stevens

Driving back home after spending the evening at Friday's Restaurant in Braintree where IU haven't touched in a long time.


MBTA Red Line Railfanning between Quincy Adams and Braintree

Published: June 10, 2013
Length: 42:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robert Stevens

Another day of heading home from work and returning to Braintree on board an MBTA Train of 01800s blt 1992/93 by Bombardier Transportation.


Braintree Taxi | Braintree Ma Taxi 617-322-0050

Published: August 14, 2012
Length: 20:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bostontaxicab

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Owen at the USA Gymnastics Region 6 regionals meet in Braintree, MA on April 15, 2012.

Published: April 25, 2012
Length: 54:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matthew Baya

Owen at the USA Gymnastics Region 6 regionals meet in Braintree, MA on April 15, 2012.


MBTA Red Liner leaving Quincy Adams bound for Braintree

Published: April 05, 2009
Length: 07:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robert Stevens

MBTA Red line 01800-series Railcar pulls out of Quincy Adams while going to Braintree on a nice sunny decent fall day in 2007, nice shot of the Railfan window, this is yet by far the best.


Blizzard of 2013 Time Lapse

Published: February 09, 2013
Length: 48:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Larry Marchese

Time lapse video of The Blizzard of 2013 (Superstorm Nemo) taken in my backyard in Braintree, Massachusetts.


Trip to Greenbush on the Railway P/L.3

Published: August 21, 2008
Length: 13:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robert Stevens

MBCR Railway ride from BOS to Greenbush on Aug 14, 08, Par 3 of 8.


20140829161628 Red Line between Quincy Adams and Braintree

Published: August 30, 2014
Length: 57:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert Stevens

Last leg of my train trip home for the week and for the month and beginning the long weekend.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Archbishop Williams High School

Archbishop Williams High School is a co-educational Catholic school in Braintree, Massachusetts, USA. It was founded in 1949 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth. "Archies" as it is known, became a private school in the 2004–05 school year, separating itself from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston, although it remains a school of Catholic denomination.

Located at 42.2283, -71.0044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1949, Schools in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Massachusetts, Braintree, Massachusetts

Braintree High School

Braintree High School is a secondary school located in Braintree, Massachusetts, within Norfolk County. The school is part of the Braintree Public Schools department and is located to the north side of Sunset Lake at 128 Town Street.

Located at 42.2037, -71.0192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Braintree, Massachusetts, Public high schools in Massachusetts

Abigail Adams Cairn

The Abigail Adams Cairn marks the spot where Abigail Adams and her young son, John Quincy Adams, watched the burning of Charlestown on Saturday, June 17, 1775, during the Battle of Bunker Hill. It is located on Penn's Hill, now at the corner of Franklin Street and Viden Road in Quincy, Massachusetts. Abigail was caring for the four children of Dr.

Located at 42.2338, -70.9975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monuments and memorials in Massachusetts, Buildings and structures in Quincy, Massachusetts, Buildings and structures completed in 1896, Visitor attractions in Quincy, Massachusetts

General Sylvanus Thayer Birthplace

The General Sylvanus Thayer Birthplace is a historic house located at 786 Washington Street, Braintree, Massachusetts. It is the birthplace of Sylvanus Thayer, "The Father of West Point" It is now operated as a non-profit museum by the Braintree Historical Society. The house contains a set of pre-19th century furnishings.

Located at 42.2059, -71.004 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Historic house museums in Massachusetts, Braintree, Massachusetts, Museums in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, Biographical museums in Massachusetts, Houses in Norfolk County, Massachusetts

South Shore Plaza

South Shore Plaza is an upscale shopping mall owned by the Simon Property Group. It is located in Braintree, Massachusetts. With 2,165,000 sq ft of leasable area and 220 retailers, it is the largest mall in New England in terms of square footage.

Located at 42.2204, -71.0239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, Companies based in Braintree, Massachusetts, Shopping malls established in 1961, Shopping malls in Massachusetts, Simon Property Group

Braintree Split

The Braintree Split is the intersection of Interstate 93/U.S. Route 1 and Massachusetts Route 3 located along the city line separating Braintree and Quincy, Massachusetts. The Braintree Split was also the southern end of Route 128 until 1997, when Route 128 was truncated to the I-95/I-93 intersection in Canton. Weekday traffic volume through the intersection averages 250,000 to 275,000 vehicles per day.

Located at 42.227, -71.021 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Massachusetts, Braintree, Massachusetts, Interstate 93, Road interchanges in Massachusetts, Transportation in Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Quincy Point

Quincy Point is a neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts. "The Point" is generally defined as the land east of Quincy Center, the downtown district. Quincy Point is bordered on the west by Elm Street, on the east by Weymouth Fore River and the Braintree city line, on the north by Town River and on the south by Quincy Avenue. The area altitude averages about 30 feet above sea level. The population of this neighborhood in 2000 was 11,414.

Located at 42.246, -70.9885 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Quincy, Massachusetts, Italian-American culture in Massachusetts, Little Italys in the United States

South Quincy (Quincy, Massachusetts)

South Quincy is a neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts. Located in the south central portion of the city, South Quincy is bordered on the north by Quincy Center and West Quincy, on the east by Quincy Avenue and the Quincy Point neighborhood, on the south by Braintree and on the west by Interstate 93.

Located at 42.239, -71.008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Quincy, Massachusetts


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Passonagessit, Braintree