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Cape Cod National Seashore
A 40-mile stretch of pristine sandy beaches, lighthouses, and cranberry bogs on Massachusetts' iconic hooked peninsula.
17 km · about 20 min drive
Massachusetts, United States · North America
Truro is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Wellfleet, 17km from Cape Cod National Seashore.
Truro is a town located in Massachusetts, United States. With a population of 2,123, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Truro sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Truro to your route.
Truro () is a town on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, comprising two villages: Truro and North Truro. Located slightly more than 100 miles (160 km) by road from Boston, it is a summer vacation community just south of the northern tip of Cape Cod, in an area known as the "Outer Cape". English colonists named it after TruroRead more
in Cornwall, United Kingdom.
The historic Wampanoag Native American people called the area Pamet or Payomet. Their language was part of the large Algonquian family. This name was adopted for the Pamet River and the harbor area around the town center known as the Pamet Roads. The population of Truro was 2,454 at the 2020 census.
Over half of the land area of the town is part of the Cape Cod National Seashore, established in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy, and administered by the U.S. National Park Service.
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Truro is located in Massachusetts, United States, North America. The coordinates are 41.9934 latitude, -70.0498 longitude.
Truro has a population of approximately 2,123 people, making it a town in United States.
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A 40-mile stretch of pristine sandy beaches, lighthouses, and cranberry bogs on Massachusetts' iconic hooked peninsula.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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