Dover

Dover is a town in , United States. The population was 5,923 at the time of the 2020 United States Census. Located about 15 miles southwest of downtown Boston, Dover is a residential town nestled on the south banks of the .
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  • Type: Town with 5,920 residents
  • Description: town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Dover Centre”, “Dover, MA”, and “Dover, Massachusetts”
  • Postal code: 02030

Places of Interest

Highlights: Charles River School and Highland Cemetery.

School
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was founded by parents on the…

Cemetery
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Nature reserve
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is a located in Dover, Massachusetts. is situated 2 miles southwest of Dover.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Needham and Westwood.

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is a town in , near with a population of 32,000.

Town
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Norwood is a town of 32,000 in . is situated 3½ miles southeast of Dover.

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is a city in in the area.

Dover

Latitude
42.24525° or 42° 14′ 43″ north
Longitude
-71.28236° or 71° 16′ 57″ west
Population
5,920
Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US AOV
Open location code
87JC6PW9+33
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158893416
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4935010
Wiki­data ID
Q204373
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Dover” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دوفر”
  • Basque: “Dover”
  • Catalan: “Dover”
  • Cebuano: “Dover”
  • Chechen: “Довер”
  • Chinese: “多佛（馬薩諸塞州）”
  • Chinese: “多佛”
  • Czech: “Dover”
  • Dutch: “Dover”
  • French: “Dover”
  • German: “Dover”
  • Haitian: “Dover, Massachusetts”
  • Haitian: “Dover”
  • Hungarian: “Dover”
  • Italian: “Dover”
  • Japanese: “ドーバー”
  • Kazakh: “Дувэр”
  • Kirghiz: “Дувэр”
  • Mazanderani: “دوور (ماساچوست)”
  • Mazanderani: “دوور”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dover”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dover”
  • Norwegian: “Dover”
  • Persian: “دوور، ماساچوست”
  • Persian: “دوور”
  • Polish: “Dover”
  • Portuguese: “Dover”
  • Russian: “Довер”
  • Serbian: “Довер”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dover, Massachusetts”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dover”
  • Slovak: “Dover”
  • South Azerbaijani: “دوور، ماساچوست”
  • Spanish: “Dover”
  • Swahili: “Dover, Massachusetts”
  • Swahili: “Dover”
  • Swedish: “Dover, Massachusetts”
  • Swedish: “Dover”
  • Tatar: “Довер”
  • Turkish: “Dover, Massachusetts”
  • Turkish: “Dover”
  • Ukrainian: “Довер”
  • Urdu: “ڈوور، میساچوسٹس”
  • Urdu: “ڈوور”
  • Volapük: “Dover”
  • Welsh: “Dover, Massachusetts”
  • Welsh: “Dover”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Charles River Village and Glenridge.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint Dunstans Episcopal Church and Dover Town Pound.

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Worth a closer look: Boston and Cambridge.

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