Girton
in Cambridgeshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.233 and 0.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 13' 59" and E 0° 4' 59"
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: 09:44 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 8:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.954 and -176.560 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi
References
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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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Girton

Girton in Cambridgeshire (England) with it's 3,836 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 51 mi (or 82 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Girton is now 09:44 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Girton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Cambridge Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-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 41 mi (or 66 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cambridge, Grantchester, Barton, Fulbourn and Wimpole. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Madingley Hall

Address
2,0 mi
Madingley
CB23 8AQ Cambridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hallmark Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
Bar Hill
CB23 8EU Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Citystay - The Vie

Address
2,8 mi
Fitzgerald Place
CB4 1WA Cambridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gonville Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
GONVILLE PLACE
CB1 1LY Cambridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Your Space Apartments - Byron House

Address
2,8 mi
Wellington Street
CB1 1HL Cambridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

Address
2,9 mi
15-19 Trumpington Street
CB2 1QA Cambridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Victoria Guest House

Address
2,3 mi
57 Arbury Road
CB4 2JB Cambridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Felix

Address
0,8 mi
Whitehouse Lane
CB3 0LF Cambridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


DoubleTree by Hilton Cambridge

Address
2,7 mi
Granta Place Mill Lane
CB2 1RT Cambridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Address
2,6 mi
Downing Street
CB2 3DT Cambridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Solowheel at the University of Cambridge

Published: January 26, 2015
Length: 48:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robert Altham

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Cambridge Busway, Oakington to Longstanton

Published: August 23, 2011
Length: 50:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ed Cameron

A ride from Oakington to Longstanton park&ride on The Busway. Taken on board one of Stagecoach route A buses on a sunny Friday evening soon after the route opened - interesting views of the...


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Published: May 09, 2012
Length: 57:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Willmott Dixon

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Cottenham Yesteryear Road Run 2009 - Leg 6 - Oakington to Histon

Published: April 21, 2009
Length: 06:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fishsponge

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Route B. Cambridge Guided Busway. (fast version)

Published: August 11, 2011
Length: 03:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: NODDING CAT CHANNEL

See the Cambridgeshire Busway, Route B in action. On normal roads from Drummer Street Bus Station, Cambridge, then to St Ives Bus Station. Via Orchard Park, on the world's longest guided busway.


Kettles Yard in Cambridge

Published: September 14, 2013
Length: 16:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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grand theft auto five glitch (out the map) - no one can kill you

Published: May 17, 2014
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Rating: 5 of 5
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My Mad Fat Diary Season 2 Episode 2 Review

Published: February 26, 2014
Length: 32:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Captain Awesome

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Published: April 06, 2014
Length: 54:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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AMRR 2013

Published: July 06, 2013
Length: 41:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tim Owens

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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.

G. E. Moore

George Edward Moore OM, FBA (4 November 1873 – 24 October 1958) was an English philosopher. He was, with Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein, and (before them) Gottlob Frege, one of the founders of the analytic tradition in philosophy. Along with Russell, he led the turn away from idealism in British philosophy, and became well known for his advocacy of common sense concepts, his contributions to ethics, epistemology, and metaphysics, and "his exceptional personality and moral character.

Located at 52.2176, 0.1001 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
20th-century philosophers, Analytic philosophers, Cambridge University Moral Sciences Club, Consequentialists, Philosophers of mind, English philosophers, Epistemologists, English agnostics, People educated at Dulwich College, Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge, Members of the Order of Merit, 1873 births, 1958 deaths, Metaphysicians, Linguistic turn, Fellows of the British Academy, Ethicists

Girton College, Cambridge

Girton College is one of the 31 constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge. It was England's first residential college for women, established in 1869 by Emily Davies, Barbara Bodichon and Lady Stanley of Alderley. The full college status was only received in 1948 and marked the official admittance of women to the university. In 1976, it was Cambridge's first women's college to become coeducational.

Located at 52.2286, 0.083939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Colleges of the University of Cambridge, Educational institutions established in 1869, Alfred Waterhouse buildings, Girton College, Cambridge, Former women's universities and colleges in the United Kingdom, 1869 establishments in England

Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge

The Institute of Astronomy (IoA) is the largest of the three astronomy departments in the University of Cambridge, and one of the largest astronomy sites in the UK. Around 180 academics, postdocs, visitors and assistant staff work at the department. Research at the department is made in a number of scientific areas, including stars, star clusters, cosmology, gravitational-wave astronomy, the high-redshift universe, AGN, galaxies and galaxy clusters.

Located at 52.2141, 0.09326 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Astronomy institutes and departments, Departments of the University of Cambridge, Research institutes in the United Kingdom, Astronomy in the United Kingdom, Educational institutions established in 1972

Cambridge Observatory

Cambridge Observatory is an astronomical observatory at the University of Cambridge in the East of England. It was first established in 1823 and is now part of the site of the Institute of Astronomy. The old Observatory building houses the Institute of Astronomy Library which has a fascinating collection of modern and historical astronomical books. There are a set of optical telescopes at the site on the Madingley Road in the west of Cambridge.

Located at 52.2135, 0.0944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Astronomical observatories in England, Departments of the University of Cambridge

Conduit Head

Conduit Head is a property located on the western outskirts of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. It is owned by Sir Peter Lachmann, Sheila Joan Smith Professor of Immunology in the University of Cambridge emeritus, a fellow of Christ's College, and his wife Sylvia.

Located at 52.2143, 0.0897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Cambridge

Huntingdon Road

Huntingdon Road is a major arterial road linking central Cambridge, England with Junction 14 of the M11 motorway and the A14 northwest from the city centre. The road is designated the A1307, and follows the route of the Roman Via Devana. At the southeastern end, the road links with Histon Road (B1049), Victoria Road and Mount Pleasant. It continues as Castle Street, then Magdalene Street over the River Cam and Bridge Street, into the centre of the city.

Located at 52.2272, 0.08407 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Cambridge, Transport in Cambridge, Roads in Cambridgeshire, Streets associated with the University of Cambridge, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, Girton College, Cambridge, Murray Edwards College, Cambridge, Trinity Hall, Cambridge

Traveller's Rest Pit

Traveller's Rest Pit is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, or SSSI in the city of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom . It is approximately 2.18 hectares in size. This is a site recognized for its fossiliferous gravels and sediments which are likely to have originated in the Wolstonian Stage of the Pleistocene Period. The site is also adjacent to the offices of the United Nation Environmental Programme's World Conservation Monitoring Centre.

Located at 52.2179, 0.0904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cambridgeshire

Gretton School

Gretton School is an Independent Residential Special School for children with High Functioning Autism and Asperger's Syndrome aged 5 to 19. It provides GCSEs for children aged above 14. The school currently caters for up to 48 children.

Located at 52.2446, 0.0836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools for people on the autistic spectrum, Special secondary schools in England

capture of the webcam Cambridge: Emmanuel College − The Chapel

Cambridge: Emmanuel College − The Chapel, Cambridge (source)

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Girton