The GPS coordinates of Milton are latitude 42.2495° and longitude -71.0662°. In directional format: 42.2495° N, 71.0662° W. These coordinates mark the center of Milton in Massachusetts and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

Milton is a city in Massachusetts, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Norfolk County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Milton sits at: Latitude 42° 14' 58" N and Longitude 71° 3' 58" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Milton has a population of approximately 27,003 people. This is roughly 0.378% of Massachusetts's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Massachusetts.

The interactive satellite map of Milton is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 42.2495, -71.0662 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Milton in Massachusetts. For broader context, explore the Massachusetts state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Milton is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), roughly 13 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Milton is approximately 12 km (8 mi) from Boston, the capital of Massachusetts, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Massachusetts.

Milton sits at an elevation of approximately 36 meters (118 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Massachusetts.

The closest cities to Milton include Milton Center, Milton Village, Milton Upper Mills. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Milton, sunrise is at 02:28 AM and sunset is at 05:12 PM, giving a day length of 14h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Milton's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Milton is approximately 4,703 km (2,922 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 5,856 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Milton — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,035 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

Milton is approximately 1,535 km (954 mi) W of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.