Dorchester, United States

Dorchester is a place in the region of Massachusetts in United States. Find all facts and information about Dorchester.

Facts and figures on Dorchester at a glance

Name: Dorchester (Dorchester)
Status: Place
Region name (Level 3): City of Boston
Region name (Level 2): Suffolk County
Region name (Level 1): Massachusetts
Country: United States
Continent: North America

Dorchester is located in the region of Massachusetts. Massachusetts's capital Boston (Boston) is approximately 6.9 km / 4.3 mi away from Dorchester (as the crow flies). The distance from Dorchester to United States's capital Washington (Washington) is approximately 630 km / 392 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Dorchester
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Dorchester DorchesterPlace-Massachusetts Massachusetts

Map of Dorchester

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Information on Dorchester

Information on Dorchester
Place nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Dorchester DorchesterCity of Boston City of BostonSuffolk County Suffolk CountyMassachusetts MassachusettsUnited StatesNorth America

Time in Dorchester

Time in Dorchester
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 - 5:18pm (17:18h)In effect (+1 hour)Sun, 28 Apr 2024 - 4:18pm (16:18h)GMT UTC -4.0America/New_York

Geographic coordinates of Dorchester

Latitude & Longitude of Dorchester
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map42°17'50.4"N (42.2973200°)71°04'28.2"W (-71.0745000°)

Distances from Dorchester

Distances from Dorchester
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
4,691 km north of the equator5,677 km west of the prime meridianDistances from Dorchester

Places around Dorchester

33 places found within 5 km around Dorchester. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Dorchester
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Dorchester Center Dorchester Center-0.7 km 0.4 mishow
Mount Bowdoin Mount Bowdoin-0.8 km 0.5 mishow
Mount Ida Mount Ida-1.2 km 0.8 mishow
Fields Corner Fields Corner-1.4 km 0.9 mishow
Meeting House Hill Meeting House Hill-1.5 km 0.9 mishow
Grove Hall Grove Hall-1.5 km 1.0 mishow
Ashmont Ashmont-1.6 km 1.0 mishow
Dorchester South Dorchester South-1.7 km 1.1 mishow
Savin Hill Savin Hill-2.2 km 1.4 mishow
Cedar Grove Cedar Grove-2.3 km 1.4 mishow
Forest Hills Forest Hills-2.4 km 1.5 mishow
Uphams Corner Uphams Corner-2.4 km 1.5 mishow
Lower Mills Lower Mills-2.5 km 1.6 mishow
Dorchester North Dorchester North-2.7 km 1.7 mishow
Neponset Neponset-2.7 km 1.7 mishow
Mattapan Mattapan-3.0 km 1.8 mishow
Forest Hills Forest Hills-3.1 km 1.9 mishow
Milton Village Milton Village-3.4 km 2.1 mishow
Roxbury Roxbury-3.5 km 2.2 mishow
Forbes Wharf Forbes Wharf-3.6 km 2.2 mishow
Milton Hill Milton Hill-3.8 km 2.4 mishow
New Squantum New Squantum-4.0 km 2.5 mishow
Roxbury Crossing Roxbury Crossing-4.0 km 2.5 mishow
Jamaica Plain Jamaica Plain37,4684.0 km 2.5 mishow
Roslindale Roslindale-4.2 km 2.6 mishow
Atlantic Atlantic-4.2 km 2.6 mishow
Montclair Montclair-4.3 km 2.7 mishow
Milton Upper Mills Milton Upper Mills-4.4 km 2.7 mishow
Mount Hope Mount Hope-4.4 km 2.7 mishow
South Boston South Boston571,2814.5 km 2.8 mishow
Clarendon Hills Clarendon Hills-4.8 km 3.0 mishow
Milton Center Milton Center-4.8 km 3.0 mishow
Mission Hill Mission Hill-5.0 km 3.1 mishow

Airports around Dorchester

2 airports found within 15 km around Dorchester. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Dorchester
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Logan International Airport Logan International AirportBOS, KBOS8.9 km 5.5 mishow
Norwood Memorial Airport Norwood Memorial AirportKOWD, OWD14.4 km 8.9 mishow

External sources of information on Dorchester

Dorchester on Wikipedia