Gamlingay
in Cambridgeshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.156 and -0.193 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 9' 20" and W -0° 11' 34"
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: 09:30 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 6:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Touring Gamlingay

Gamlingay in Cambridgeshire (England) with it's 3,247 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 45 mi (or 72 km) north of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Gamlingay is now 09:30 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Gamlingay, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Wyton in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North. 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 29 mi (or 46 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Potton, Sutton, Everton, Little Barford and Sandy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 979 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 24 km/h (15 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

GTA V Playthrough: Mission 1 - The Prologue

Published: September 21, 2013
Length: 23:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: QuardeGames

So I've managed to complete the game once through and I am now going to be recording through the second time I complete it. So it all starts here, episode one of many to come in my GTA V series....


Stoat predates a rabbit at RSPB The Lodge, Sandy - Dec 2014 *Warning, quite graphic*

Published: December 27, 2014
Length: 47:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Crafty Creatures

Although a frightfully cold day today we ventured up to RSPB Sandy to stretch our legs. Shortly after popping the walking boots on and checking the camera was ready we popped under the shelter...


My Reaction on Avengers Age of Ultron First Offcial Extended Trailer

Published: November 12, 2014
Length: 42:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Captain Awesome

I do not own Ultron, Avengers Age of Ultron, Marvel Comics, Marvel Studios, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel Universe, Disney or any of the characters involved in I do not own the pictures...


Duchess Steam Locomotive 033

Published: October 17, 2009
Length: 22:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: okaboo0

17 October 09. 11.00 at Arlesey.


Pokemon Fire Red Nuzlocke EP.1 New Begginings

Published: January 02, 2013
Length: 15:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LW Ripper

A person asked me to do a Pokemon Fire Red Nuzlocke Challenge. I have played Pokemon Fire Red before but had never heard of Nuzlocke before so i did some res...


Caterham

Published: September 26, 2009
Length: 44:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert Evans

StuartB trying out the home-built Caterham and disappears in a cloud of dust.


Brook Farm Hay Time

Published: September 16, 2014
Length: 43:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: S Woodcraft

Hay making at Brook Farm, Cambridgeshire Baling with a Massey 1840 conventional baler and Bale Band It bale packer.


Minecraft 1.8 Island Seed

Published: September 11, 2011
Length: 42:47 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Karim Komolafe

A seed I found on Minecraft 1.8 Pre-Release. The terrain is underwater :O Minecraft is made by Mojang not Me :) If You Missed It, The Seed Is: -8976759473360346197.


Walking with an Irish Terrier

Published: December 27, 2014
Length: 00:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DorasamyUK

Walking with an Irish Terrier.


Gamlingay Fireworks 2013

Published: November 05, 2013
Length: 17:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Richard Fitt

Fireworks on The Eco Hub field - fairly good weather too!!


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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.

Church of St Mary, Potton

The Parish Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed church located in Potton, Central Bedfordshire, England.

Located at 52.1284, -0.20749 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Bedfordshire, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Bedfordshire

Gamlingay railway station

Gamlingay was a railway station on the Varsity Line which served the small village of the same name in Cambridgeshire, England. The station opened in 1862 and was located in a rural area that saw little passenger traffic; it closed together with the line in 1968.

Located at 52.1507, -0.1784 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Cambridgeshire, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1862, Railway stations closed in 1968

Potton railway station

Potton was a railway station on the Varsity Line which served the small town of the same name in Bedfordshire. Opened in 1858 as part of Sir William Peel's Sandy and Potton Railway, the station was initially situated further south near the Biggleswade Road. Upon being taken over by the Bedford and Cambridge Railway in 1862 a new station was opened which remained in service for over one hundred years before closing in 1968. The station building has survived and is now a private house.

Located at 52.1281, -0.2207 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Bedfordshire, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1858, Railway stations closed in 1862, Railway stations opened in 1862, Railway stations closed in 1968

Gamlingay Meadows

Gamlingay Meadows is managed as a nature reserve by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. It lies north-east of Potton and south-west of the village of Gamlingay in the county of Cambridgeshire in England. The Southern part of the meadow forms part of the boundary between Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire.

Located at 52.1442, -0.216354 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nature reserves in Cambridgeshire, Geography of Cambridgeshire

Gamlingay Cinques Common

Gamlingay Cinques Common is managed as a nature reserve by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough. It lies west of the village of Gamlingay in the county of Cambridgeshire.

Located at 52.161, -0.209 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nature reserves in Cambridgeshire, Geography of Cambridgeshire

Gamlingay Wood

Gamlingay Wood is 46 ha (114 acres) of woodland managed as a nature reserve by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough. It has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest since 1955. It was listed in the Domesday Book and appears to have been woodland for at least 1000 years. However during the 20th century, much of the wood was felled and planted with a mix of oak and conifers.

Located at 52.165, -0.186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nature reserves in Cambridgeshire, Geography of Cambridgeshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cambridgeshire

Potton Wood

Potton Wood covers an area of 85ha (211 acres) and is two miles east of the small town of Potton in the county of Bedfordshire, England. It is part of Ampthill Forest and is managed by Forest Enterprise and owned by the Forestry Commission. Potton Wood has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest for its significance as an Oak/Ash/Field Maple ancient woodland; its structure and flora are typical of the West Cambridgeshire Boulder Clay woodland group.

Located at 52.135, -0.172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Bedfordshire

Potton Sands

The Potton Sands is a geological formation in Bedfordshire, England whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.

Located at 52.128, -0.215 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cretaceous paleontological sites of Europe, Formations with 3 dinosaur genera


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