Winthrop, Massachusetts is located Eastern Massachusetts. Situated on a peninsula jutting southeast into the Atlantic Ocean, Winthrop is bordered by Revere and Boston on the northeast and by the Atlantic Ocean on the south, west, and east. It is 4 miles north of Boston, 6 miles south of Lynn, 32 miles south of Lowell, and 225 miles from New York City. The principal highway is State Route 145. MBTA subway service on the Blue Line is available from Revere and from the Orient Heights Station in East Boston. Travel time from Orient Heights to Government Center: 11 min.; 365 MBTA parking spaces available.

Some information gathered on Winthrop, MA is courtesy of Commonwealth Communities at Mass.gov