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South Boston
Major city · United States · Massachusetts
South Boston is a major city in Massachusetts, United States, with a population of about 571,281. The local time zone is America/New_York (UTC-4). The nearest major city is Boston, about 3 km away.
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:09–20:25
Climate type
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Population: 571,281
01Map
Coordinates42.3334, -71.0495
Coordinates (DMS)42°20′00″N, 71°02′58″W
Elevation14 m
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Also known as: Dorchester Heights, South Boston
02Daylight by month
9.2J
10.3F
11.7M
13.2A
14.4M
15.1J
14.8J
13.7A
12.3S
10.8O
9.5N
8.9D
Longest day in Jun (15.1 h), shortest in Dec (8.9 h).
03Nearby places
Waterfront3,680
↑ 1.6 km away
Uphams Corner4,549
↙ 2.1 km away
Savin Hill5,318
↓ 2.4 km away
Boston653,833
↑ 2.9 km away
Beacon Hill9,305
↖ 3.2 km away
Grove Hall5,245
↙ 3.2 km away
Roxbury Crossing15,248
← 3.4 km away
North End10,131
↑ 3.5 km away
Back Bay17,577
↖ 3.6 km away
VA Boston Healthcare System, Brockton Campus5,474
↑ 3.7 km away
04Biggest cities in United States
New York8,804,190
↙ 305 km away
Los Angeles3,820,914
← 4,171 km away
Brooklyn2,736,074
↙ 306 km away
Chicago2,664,452
← 1,369 km away
Borough of Queens2,316,841
↙ 296 km away
Houston2,314,157
↙ 2,580 km away
Phoenix1,650,070
← 3,694 km away
Philadelphia1,573,916
↙ 434 km away
05Climate
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is South Boston in?
South Boston is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC-4). This offset is used for all local time in South Boston.
Where is South Boston located?
South Boston is located in Massachusetts, United States. Its position is 42.3334, -71.0495.
What are the GPS coordinates of South Boston?
The geographic coordinates of South Boston are 42.3334, -71.0495 (42°20′00″N, 71°02′58″W). It sits at an elevation of about 14 m above sea level.
What is the population of South Boston?
South Boston has a population of about 571,281 people, according to GeoNames data.