Map of Boston, England, United Kingdom
Boston is a city in England, United Kingdom, with a population of about 45,339. It lies at 52.9763°N, 0.0266°W. Boston is about 163 km (102 mi) north of London, the capital. The nearest city on our map is King's Lynn, 38 km to the southeast.
Boston at a glance
Country
Region
England
Population
45,339GeoNames
Coordinates
52.9763, -0.026652°58′35″N 0°01′36″W
Time zone
Europe/LondonUTC+00:00 / UTC+01:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Distance to London
163 km (102 mi)
Where is Boston?
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 7 h 34 min on the shortest day to 16 h 56 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Boston
- King's Lynn — 38 km southeast
- Grantham — 42 km west
- Lincoln — 44 km northwest
- Peterborough — 47 km south
- Newark on Trent — 54 km west
- Cleethorpes — 65 km north
- Grimsby — 66 km north
- Corby — 70 km southwest
- West Bridgford — 74 km west
- Arnold — 74 km west
Largest cities in England
- London — 8,961,989
- Birmingham — 1,157,603
- Manchester — 568,996
- Sheffield — 556,500
- Leeds — 536,280
- Liverpool — 496,770
- Bristol — 479,024
- Leicester — 368,600
- Bradford — 366,187
- Coventry — 345,324
Largest cities in United Kingdom
- London — 8,961,989
- Birmingham — 1,157,603
- Glasgow — 626,410
- Manchester — 568,996
- Sheffield — 556,500
- Leeds — 536,280
- Edinburgh — 514,990
- Liverpool — 496,770
- Bristol — 479,024
- Cardiff — 372,089
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Other places named Boston
- Boston — Massachusetts, United States
Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.