Place | Dorchester |
County | Suffolk |
State | Massachusetts |
Country | United States of America |
Continent | North America |
Time Zone | (UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11), Summer (DST), (UTC-4 to -10[d]) |
Currency | USA Doller (USD) |
Dialing Code | +1 |
Date format | MM/DD/YYYY |
Driving side | Right side |
Internet cTLD | .us .gov .mil .edu |
Language | American English |
Time difference | minutes |
Latitude | 42.2973205 |
Longitude | -71.0744952 |
Dorchester is located in the county of Suffolk of the state of Massachusetts, United States of America. The latitude 42.2973205 and longitude -71.0744952 are the decimal geocoordinate of the Dorchester.
The official language of Dorchester
Most of the Dorchester people speak American English. They also use American English for writing system and they use at schools and education institution. Dorchester people use American English language for communication.
Dorchester currency code, date format and dialing code
The vehicle driving side in Dorchester is right, all vehicles should take right side during driving.
Dorchester people are using its national currency which is United States doller and its internationl currency code is USD.
Dorchester phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the united states country dialing code +1 from abroad. Dorchester people are following the yyyy/mm/dd date format in day-to-day life. Dorchester domain name extension( cTLD) is .us .
Nearest airport to Dorchester
Dorchester‘s nearest airport / helipad is Boston Globe Heliport situated at 1.9 miles distance. Few more airports around Dorchester are as follows.
Boston Globe Heliport | 1.9 Miles / 3.1 KM. |
PG Heliport | 2.2 Miles / 3.6 KM. |
Boston City Hospital Heliport | 2.5 Miles / 4.0 KM. |
Boston Heliport | 3.6 Miles / 5.8 KM. |
World Trade Center Heliport | 3.9 Miles / 6.3 KM. |
Schools in and around Dorchester
The nearest school to Dorchester‘s is Boston State College situated at 2.2 miles distance. Few more schools around Dorchester are as follows.
Boston State College | 2.2 Miles / 3.5 KM. |
Manning School | 2.4 Miles / 3.8 KM. |
Charles Sumner School | 2.5 Miles / 4.1 KM. |
Washington Irving Middle School | 2.8 Miles / 4.5 KM. |
Mount Hope School | 2.9 Miles / 4.6 KM. |
Beaches in and around Dorchester
Dorchester‘s nearest beach is Tenean Beach situated at 1.6 miles distance. Few more beach around Dorchester are as follows.
Tenean Beach | 1.6 Miles / 2.6 KM. |
Malibu Beach | 2.2 Miles / 3.6 KM. |
Carson Beach | 2.4 Miles / 3.8 KM. |
L Street Beach | 3 Miles / 4.8 KM. |
Nickerson Beach | 3.2 Miles / 5.1 KM. |
Hospitals in and around Dorchester
Dorchester‘s nearest hospital is Faulkner Hospital situated at 2.7 miles distance. Few more hospital around Dorchester are listed as follows.
Faulkner Hospital | 2.7 Miles / 4.4 KM. |
Brookline Hospital (historical) | 3 Miles / 4.9 KM. |
Bournewood Hospital | 3.9 Miles / 6.2 KM. |
Brooks Hospital (historical) | 4.5 Miles / 7.2 KM. |
Chestnut Hill Benevolent Association | 4.5 Miles / 7.3 KM. |
Falls in and around Dorchester
Dorchester‘s nearest falls is Danforth Falls situated at 26.8 miles distance. Few more falls around Dorchester are as follows.
Danforth Falls | 26.8 Miles / 43.2 KM. |
Pawtucket Falls | 27.6 Miles / 44.4 KM. |
Wicassic Falls | 29.1 Miles / 46.9 KM. |
Pawtucket Falls | 33.1 Miles / 53.3 KM. |
Sutton Falls | 38.5 Miles / 61.9 KM. |
Island in and around Dorchester
Dorchester‘s nearest island is Thimble Island situated at 2.7 miles distance. Few more island around Dorchester are listed as follows.
Thimble Island | 2.7 Miles / 4.3 KM. |
Mosswetusset Hummock | 2.7 Miles / 4.4 KM. |
Halftide Rock | 2.8 Miles / 4.5 KM. |
Squaw Rock | 3.2 Miles / 5.2 KM. |
Thompson Island | 3.6 Miles / 5.8 KM. |
Park in and around Dorchester
Arnold Arboretum is the nearest park to Dorchester which is situated around 2.7 miles away from Dorchester. Few more park around Dorchester are listed as follows.
Arnold Arboretum | 2.7 Miles / 4.4 KM. |
Thomas Park | 2.9 Miles / 4.6 KM. |
Olmstead Park | 2.9 Miles / 4.6 KM. |
Dorchester Heights National Historic Site | 2.9 Miles / 4.6 KM. |
Joyce Kilmer Park | 2.9 Miles / 4.7 KM. |
Church in and around Dorchester
The nearest church to Dorchester‘s is Society of the Holy Transfiguration Monastery Incorporated which is located around 2.9 miles away from Dorchester. Few more church around Dorchester are as follows.
Society of the Holy Transfiguration Monastery Incorporated | 2.9 Miles / 4.7 KM. |
Latvian Lutheran Exile Church | 3.2 Miles / 5.1 KM. |
Greek Apostolic Church | 3.3 Miles / 5.3 KM. |
First Presbyterian Church | 3.4 Miles / 5.5 KM. |
Saint Marys Church of the Assumption | 3.5 Miles / 5.6 KM. |
Some places sounds alike Dorchester
Places around Dorchester
The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Dorchester are
Dorchester Center 0.4 Miles.,
Mount Bowdoin 0.5 Miles.,
Mount Ida 0.7 Miles.,
Fields Corner 0.9 Miles.,
Meeting House Hill 0.9 Miles.,
Grove Hall 0.9 Miles.,
Ashmont 1 Miles.,
Savin Hill 1.4 Miles.,
Cedar Grove 1.4 Miles.,
Uphams Corner 1.5 Miles.
Dorchester map
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