Location & Surroundings

Boy is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 49 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gladbeck, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Berlin is about 455 km to the east. The nearest airport is Essen/Muelheim Airport, 15 km away.

Overview

Boy is quarter of Bottrop, Germany — DE Stadtteil von Bottrop.

It is located in Bottrop-Süd, Germany.

It covers about 4.50 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 50 metre.

Also known as: DE Bottrop-Boy

Media

Locator map

Locator map Karte Bottrop-Boy.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Bottrop-Süd
  • Area 4.50 square kilometre
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 32' 26" N, 6° 58' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 49 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,805 p/km²
  • Built-up 30.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Boy

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Boy, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 9.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 193 W/m2.

Temperature
5.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,023.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.07 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 5.1 1.7 101 74 1,023.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 3.7 1.5 139 79 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
12h 9.1 2.2 203 63 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 30 192.7 n/a
18h 8.6 1.9 194 75 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 102.2 n/a
Tomorrow 8.5 2.5 197 88 1,022.9 0.07 / 0.07 99 0.0 n/a
30h 7.6 2.1 189 85 1,022.6 0.01 / 0.07 92 0.0 n/a
36h 9.8 2.6 214 66 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 55.8 n/a
42h 8.2 1.3 155 70 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 47 46.6 n/a
Monday 6.3 1.7 178 79 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
54h 5.1 1.5 142 85 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 11.2 1.2 129 58 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 194.7 n/a
66h 7.8 1.5 87 72 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 112.4 n/a
Tuesday 5.9 0.5 102 84 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boy?
Now 5.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 9.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 193 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Boy today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 9h 22m.
What is the local time in Boy?
Local time is 08:45. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Boy?
Boy is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Boy?
DEM 49 m.
Where is Boy located?
It is at 51.54045, 6.96847 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boy in?
It is in Germany.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2945681

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