Besthorpe

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.0362,Lat: 52.5233
Elevation	45 meter above sea level
Local time	9:31:56am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Norfolk
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Breckland
Name	Queen's

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Attleborough	1.9 km	WestSouthWest
2 Deopham Green	3.4 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Spooner Row	3.8 km	East
4 Puddledock	3.8 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Morley St Botolph	4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	155 km	SouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	263 km	East
3 Brussel	Belgium	296 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 48 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Anglian. The nearest bigger lake is Barton Broad (0.5 km² at a distance of 38.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 190.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 267 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Stansted Airport (at a distance of 90 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Norwich International Airport (at a distance of 24 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.8 km2

Agriculture

74.7 km2

95.1%

Urban area

3.1 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Besthorpe in country England

Besthorpe at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Maritime Greenwich	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	136 km	SouthWest
2 Tower of London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	136 km	SouthWest
3 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	139 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hingham

Type of weather in Hingham	few clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:18 Europe/Amsterdam