Dorney
in Buckinghamshire of England, United Kingdom
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London Heathrow Airport (9 mi) - RAF Northolt (11 mi)
- Fairoaks Airport (12 mi)
- Blackbushe Airport (15 mi)
- Farnborough Airport (16 mi)
- RAF Odiham (22 mi)
- Lasham Airport (27 mi)
- London Luton Airport (29 mi)
- London City Airport (31 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (32 mi)
- Southampton Airport (49 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Billingbear Park Golf Course (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Foxhills Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Blue Mountain Golf and Conference Center (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Castle Royle Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Westhill Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Ealing Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Addington Court Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Croham Hurst Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Ellesborough Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Ivinghoe Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Legoland Windsor (amusement park, (3 mi)
- Penton Hook Marina (marina, (9 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.503 and -0.662 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 30' 11" and W -0° 39' 43"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 07:26 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:49 am and 4:40 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Dorney
Dorney in Buckinghamshire (England) with it's 278 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 23 mi (or 37 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Dorney is now 07:26 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Dorney, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Heathrow Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blenheim Palace in a distance of 23 mi (or 38 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bray, Maidenhead, Slough, Cookham and Datchet. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 28% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 26th of January 2025
6°C (43 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 27th of January 2025
7°C (45 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 28th of January 2025
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Stoke Park
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Taplow House
Harte and Garter Hotel & Spa
Royal Adelaide
Macdonald Windsor
Castle Hotel Windsor - MGallery by Sofitel
Sir Christopher Wren Hotel and Spa
Grovefield House
Bluebell House
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Dorney Lake
Dorney Lake (also known as Eton College Rowing Centre, and as Eton Dorney as a 2012 Summer Olympics venue) is a purpose-built rowing lake in England. It is near the village of Dorney, Buckinghamshire, and is around 3 km (2 miles) west of Windsor and Eton, close to the River Thames. The lake is privately owned and financed by Eton College, which spent £17 million developing it.
Bray Studios (UK)
Bray Studios is a film and television facility at Bray, near Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. The model and miniature filming for the film Alien was shot there, as well as The Rocky Horror Picture Show. It is best known for its association with Hammer Film Productions and contains four stages, plus offices and workshops. Hammer originally leased country houses in which to shoot films, until the company eventually purchased Down Place on the banks of the Thames near Bray.
Dorney Court
Dorney Court is an early Tudor manor house, dating from around 1440, located in the village of Dorney, Buckinghamshire. It is owned and lived in by the Palmer family.
Oakley Court
Oakley Court is a Victorian Gothic country house set in 35 acres overlooking the River Thames at Water Oakley in the civil parish of Bray in the English county of Berkshire. It was built in 1859 and is currently a luxury hotel. It has been often used as a film location.
Water Oakley
Water Oakley is a hamlet on the River Thames in the civil parish of Bray in the English county of Berkshire. It is the location of both Bray Studios and the Oakley Court Hotel. It first appeared on maps around 1800. However, the name 'Oakley' is derived from the Old English ac-leah which translates as 'a clearing in an oak wood'. Local folklore suggests a Saxon church there was demolished around 1293 to build St Michael's Church in Bray.
Burnham Abbey
Burnham Abbey was founded as a house of Augustinian nuns in 1266 by Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, King of the Romans, who presented the community with the surrounding lands and the parish church of Burnham in Buckinghamshire. The community consisted of around twenty nuns at the outset, but was never especially wealthy and by the time of the dissolution there were only ten.
Huntercombe, Slough
Huntercombe is an area of Cippenham in Slough in the English county of Berkshire. It adjoins Burnham in Buckinghamshire. The district is well-known to residents of Slough and Burnham, but is usually not listed on maps of the area. The area includes the public house Huntercombe Arms, latterly called the Three Lions but currently closed, which is situated on the Huntercombe Roundabout which leads to the Huntercombe Spur, a dual carriageway to J7 on the M4 Motorway.
Bush Ait
Bush Ait is an island in the River Thames on the reach above Boveney Lock at the mouth of the Clewer Mill Stream which leads to Windsor Racecourse Marina. The island is unpopulated and wooded.
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, on the River Thames in England. It is situated on the Berkshire bank of the Thames at Bray, Berkshire on the reach above Boveney Lock. The club was founded in 1821 and formally established in 1851. The club, which serves Windsor, Slough and Eton is an open rowing club for men, women, adults, juniors and veterans. It is affiliated to British Rowing. The club's colours are navy, amber and white.
St Mary Magdalene's Church, Boveney
St Mary Magdalene's Church, Boveney, is a redundant Anglican church standing close to the river on the north bank of the Thames, near the village of Boveney, Buckinghamshire, England. It is about 3 kilometres to the west of Eton College. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.
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