Nahant, Massachusetts is located Eastern Massachusetts, located on a peninsula jutting south of Lynn and surrounded on three sides by the Atlantic Ocean. Nahant is 14 miles north of Boston; 98 miles south of Portland, Maine; and 232 miles from New York City. Principal highways serving Nahant are State Routes 1A and 129. Commuter rail service is accessible on the Rockport Line from Lynn Station. Travel time to North Station, Boston: 22-24 min.; 965 MBTA parking spaces available. Access to the MBTA Blue Line Subway is available from Wonderland Station. Travel time 17 min.; 1,223 MBTA parking spaces.

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