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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.7486,Lat: 52.4149
Elevation	27 meter above sea level
Local time	10:30:35am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Norfolk
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Breckland
Name	Thetford-Castle

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Croxton	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Barnham	4.1 km	South
3 Euston	5 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Rushford	5.7 km	EastSouthEast
5 Elveden	6.1 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	136 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	282 km	East
3 Cardiff	Wales	288 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 49 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Anglian. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Alton Water Reservoir (2 km² at a distance of 51.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 192.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 270 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately 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 69 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.4 km2

28.5%

Nature

8.3 km2

10.6%

Agriculture

38.8 km2

49.4%

Urban area

6.7 km2

8.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Thetford in country England

Thetford at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tower of London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	116 km	SouthWest
2 Maritime Greenwich	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	116 km	SouthWest
3 Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	118 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Thetford
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Thetford

Type of weather in Thetford	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:19 Europe/Amsterdam