Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: New York
• Level 2: Erie County
• Level 3: Town of Boston

Current local time in Boston:

09:37 AM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Boston on map:^[1]

Boston GPS coordinates^[2]

42° 37' 44.22" North, 78° 44' 15.108" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	43.14413°,	-79.44066°
Center:	42.62895°,	-78.73753°
Lower-right:	42.10947°,	-78.03441°
Map W x H:	115×115 km	= 71.5×71.5mi

max Lat:	71.29058°   ⇑19.2% North
Boston:	42.62895°
min Lat:	⇓80.8% South 19.06759°

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min Long	Boston	max Long
-171.73463°	-78.73753°	-66.98998°
W 76.5%⇐		⇒23.5% E

Elevation

Elevation of Boston is 289 m = 948 ft, and this is 5.8 m = 19 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	3189 m = 10463 ft	29.4%
Avg.	294.8 m = 967 ft
Boston	289 m = 948 ft
Min E:	-60 m = -197 ft	70.6%

See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Boston is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 2134 km =1326 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Boston
North Pole	5267.2	3272.9	to North
Arctic Circle	2661.3	1653.7	to North
Tropic Cancer	2134	1326	to South
Equator	4739.9	2945.2	to South

Nearby cities:

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

• Angola 23.8 km =14.8 mi, 272°
• Billington Heights 19.5 km =12.1 mi, 27°
• Blasdell 20 km =12.4 mi, 339°
• East Aurora 18.5 km =11.5 mi, 33°
• Eden 13.3 km =8.3 mi, 281°
• Elma Center 23.8 km =14.8 mi, 20°
• Hamburg 12.2 km =7.6 mi, 322°
• Holland 16.1 km =10 mi, 85°
• Lackawanna 23 km =14.3 mi, 342°
• North Boston 7.1 km =4.4 mi, 333°
• North Collins 17.1 km =10.6 mi, 257°
• Orchard Park 15.4 km =9.6 mi, 358°
• Springville 14.6 km =9.1 mi, 156°
• Wanakah 18.8 km =11.7 mi, 313°
• Yorkshire 24.3 km =15.1 mi, 116°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Бостон