Dorchester
So, you've decided to visit Dorchester. Congratulations! Boston's largest neighborhood had long been written off, dismissed as “too dangerous” by those who had never set foot here.Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
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- Type: Suburb with 92,000 residents
- Description: neighbourhood in Boston, Massachusetts
- Neighbors: Roxbury and South Boston
Notable Places in the Area
Four Corners/Geneva station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Four Corners/Geneva station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Boston, Massachusetts.
Talbot Avenue station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Talbot Avenue station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Boston, Massachusetts.
Kevin W. Fitzgerald Park
Park
Kevin W. Fitzgerald Park is a 5.5-acre neighborhood park near Brigham Circle in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
Localities in the Area
Fields Corner
Neighbourhood
Fields Corner is a historic commercial district in Dorchester, the largest neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States founded in June 1630.
Savin Hill
Neighbourhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Savin Hill is a section of Dorchester, the largest neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts…
Dorchester
- Categories: neighbourhood in Boston and locality
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.29732° or 42° 17' 50" northLongitude
-71.0745° or 71° 4' 28" westPopulation
92,000Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)Open Location Code
87JC7WWG+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 158853144OpenStreetMap Feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
4934964Wikidata ID
Q1024037Dorchester Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: دورشستر
- Basque: Dorchester
- Catalan: Dorchester
- Cebuano: Dorchester
- Chinese: 多切斯特
- Chinese: 多切斯特区
- Chinese: 多尔彻斯特
- Chinese: 多徹斯特
- Chinese: 多爾切斯特
- Chinese: 波士頓多切斯特
- Danish: Dorchester
- Dutch: Dorchester
- English: Dorchester (Boston)
- English: Dorchester, Boston
- English: Dorchester, Massachusetts
- Esperanto: Dorchester
- Faroese: Dorchester
- Finnish: Dorchester
- French: Dorchester
- German: Dorchester
- Greek: Ντόρτσεστερ
- Hebrew: דורצ'סטר
- Irish: Dorchester
- Italian: Dorchester
- Japanese: ドーチェスター (ボストン)
- Japanese: ドーチェスター (マサチューセッツ州)
- Kalaallisut: Dorchester
- Norwegian Bokmål: Dorchester
- Persian: دورچستر، بوستون
- Polish: Dorchester
- Portuguese: Dorchester
- Russian: Дорчестер
- Slovenian: Dorchester
- South Azerbaijani: دورچزتر، بوزتون
- Spanish: Dorchester
- Swedish: Dorchester
- Turkish: Dorchester
- Urdu: ڈورچیسٹر، بوسٹن
- Welsh: Dorchester
- Western Frisian: Dorchester
- Mattapan
- Neponsitt
- Washington Village
Other Places Named Dorchester
Localities in the Area
- Dorchester CenterNeighbourhood
- Mount BowdoinNeighbourhood
- Mount IdaNeighbourhood
- Meeting House HillNeighbourhood
- Grove HallNeighbourhood
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Dorchester. Photo: ButteBag, CC BY-SA 4.0.