Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Massachusetts
• Level 2: Middlesex County
• Level 3: Town of Acton

Current local time in Acton:

06:02 PM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Acton on map:^[1]

Acton GPS coordinates^[2]

42° 29' 6.324" North, 71° 25' 58.224" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	43.00146°,	-72.13597°
Center:	42.48509°,	-71.43284°
Lower-right:	41.96442°,	-70.72972°
Map W x H:	115.3×115.3 km	= 71.6×71.6mi

max Lat:	71.29058°   ⇑20.3% North
Acton:	42.48509°
min Lat:	⇓79.7% South 19.06759°

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min Long	Acton	max Long
-171.73463°	-71.43284°	-66.98998°
W 96.8%⇐		⇒3.2% E

Elevation

Elevation of Acton is 86 m = 282 ft, and this is 208.8 m = 685 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	3189 m = 10463 ft	72.5%
Avg.	294.8 m = 967 ft
Acton	86 m = 282 ft
Min E:	-60 m = -197 ft	27.5%

See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Acton is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 2118 km =1316.1 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Acton
North Pole	5283.2	3282.8	to North
Arctic Circle	2677.3	1663.6	to North
Tropic Cancer	2118	1316.1	to South
Equator	4723.9	2935.3	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Acton: (largest is in red/bold)

• Bedford 12.9 km =8 mi, 87°
• Boxborough 7.9 km =4.9 mi, 274°
• Carlisle 8.4 km =5.2 mi, 54°
• Chelmsford 13.8 km =8.6 mi, 22°
• Concord 7.4 km =4.6 mi, 111°
• Harvard 12.4 km =7.7 mi, 277°
• Hudson 15.1 km =9.4 mi, 226°
• Lincoln 12.5 km =7.8 mi, 121°
• Littleton Common 7.6 km =4.7 mi, 333°
• Maynard 5.9 km =3.7 mi, 193°
• Stow 8 km =5 mi, 228°
• Sudbury 11.4 km =7.1 mi, 173°
• Wayland 14.8 km =9.2 mi, 156°
• West Concord 4.3 km =2.7 mi, 133°
• Westford 10.5 km =6.5 mi, 357°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Эктон