Boston
Boston is a small town situated in the uMkhomazi and Elands River valley of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is a drive of 320 miles from Johannesberg. The Boston rain frog was discovered here in 2023.- Type: Village with 207 residents
- Description: place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Also known as: “Boston, KwaZulu-Natal”
Boston
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Impendle Local Municipality, Umgungundlovu District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.68276° or 29° 40′ 58″ south
Longitude
30.02574° or 30° 1′ 33″ east
Population
207
Elevation
1,451 metres (4,760 feet)
Open location code
5G2G828G+V7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Boston” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Boston, KwaZulu-Natal”
- Afrikaans: “Boston”
- Asturian: “Boston”
- Cebuano: “Boston”
- Dutch: “Boston”
- Turkish: “Boston”
- Urdu: “بوسٹن، کوازولو-ناٹال”
- Zulu: “IBoston”
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