Melbourn
in Cambridgeshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.081 and 0.015 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 4' 52" and E 0° 0' 54"
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: 05:41 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:39 am and 8:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.954 and -176.560 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Melbourn

Melbourn in Cambridgeshire (England) with it's 4,689 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 40 mi (or 64 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Melbourn is now 05:41 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Melbourn, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Duxford Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 32 mi (or 52 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Whaddon, Wimpole, Barton, Grantchester and Cambridge. 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 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Coach House Flintcross

Address
1,9 mi
Newmarket Road
SG8 7PN Heydon,Royston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

747 QANTAS Summer Holiday fs2004

Published: January 03, 2008
Length: 53:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: qantasman777

Fs2004 - England in January. How nice it would be to escape and enjoy some Australian sunshine... (Excuse the rubbish landing!)Q.


A TRIP TO ST ALBANS

Published: October 06, 2010
Length: 25:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fred Segal

I chose to go there from north London on a bright market day. Visited the Cathedral and the Roman theatre ruins just out of town on the site of the Roman city of Verulanium. The town is a...


Syma X5C-1 flying high over Melbourn Science Park

Published: January 31, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Droning On

A windy test flight over Melbourn Science Park, Cambridgeshire, with the Syma X5C-1 quadcopter.


Brown Trout and Bullhead fishes

Published: September 01, 2010
Length: 08:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zeeox

It is my intention to try and film more wild fish and related watercourse wildlife in my local region - although without underwater equipment (unlike ScottyTooHottie!), I will just have to...


Karsten Inflatable Tent and Vango Airbeam Display 2012

Published: July 30, 2012
Length: 14:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KarstenTentsUK

As guests of Cross Camping and Leisure, Camping Travel Store Displayed the Karsten Inflatable Tents along side their Vango Airbeams - The only display in the UK to feature both Inflatable...


Barn Owl at RSPB Fowlmere - July 2014

Published: July 16, 2014
Length: 08:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Crafty Creatures

For the first time ever we finally managed to pop across to Fowlmere for a late afternoon/early evening trip. Usually we visit early in the morning and see what treasures the reserve and the...


Plarion Ltd - an overview

Published: July 23, 2010
Length: 03:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PlarionLtd

An overview of the technology and capabilities of Plarion Ltd, Melbourn, UK.


Sheep Shear

Published: June 02, 2008
Length: 18:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rob Danavell

To complete my Sheep Shearing Challenge, I went to Deen City Farm in Colliers Wood. Under the tuition of Marcus Latter from Nexcott College I helped to shear 9 sheep.


Doris the gecko gets a bath.

Published: July 20, 2012
Length: 03:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: StormKitten21

This is Doris. She is a 9 year old Leopard Gecko and recently shed her skin when this video was taken. When this species of gecko sheds their skin, they actually eat it! They tear it off in...


LEGO Earthquake

Published: October 23, 2008
Length: 58:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SpikeZ5

Some geography project i made in year 7, not really that great, but hey. It's not bad.


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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.

Fowlmere RSPB reserve

Fowlmere is an RSPB nature reserve in Cambridgeshire, England. It is situated 11 km south of Cambridge between Fowlmere village and Melbourn. Fowlmere's reedbeds and pools are fed by natural chalk springs and a chalk stream runs through the reserve. It has three hides, one of which is wheelchair-accessible. Special birds include kingfishers, water rails, sedge warblers, reed warblers and grasshopper warblers plus a roost of corn buntings in winter.

Located at 52.0891, 0.05076 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds reserves in England, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cambridgeshire, Visitor attractions in Cambridgeshire, Birdwatching sites in England, Geography of Cambridgeshire, Nature reserves in Cambridgeshire, Protected areas established in 1977

Royston Cave

Royston cave is a small artificial cave in Royston in Hertfordshire, England. It is located beneath the crossroads formed by Ermine Street and the Icknield Way. It has recently been speculated that it was used by the Knights Templar, who founded nearby Baldock, but this is unlikely, despite its enormous popular appeal.

Located at 52.0483, -0.0227778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Caves of Hertfordshire, Visitor attractions in Hertfordshire, Knights Templar, Grade I listed buildings in Hertfordshire

Royston Town F.C

Royston Town Football Club (also Known as The Crows) are an English football club based in Royston, Hertfordshire, England, and have played their home games at Garden Walk since 1932. Founded in 1875, they are the second oldest club in Hertfordshire behind Hitchin Town.

Located at 52.0527, -0.0167556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Football clubs in England, Spartan South Midlands Football League, Football clubs in Hertfordshire, Isthmian League, 1872 establishments in England, Association football clubs established in 1872

Shepreth railway station

Shepreth railway station serves the village of Shepreth in Cambridgeshire, England. The station is on the Cambridge Line, 8 miles south west of Cambridge.

Located at 52.114, 0.031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Cambridgeshire, Former Great Northern Railway stations, Railway stations served by First Capital Connect, DfT Category F2 stations

RAF Fowlmere

RAF Fowlmere is a former airfield in the United Kingdom. The airfield is located six miles SW of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire.

Located at 52.0787, 0.0579917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the VIII Fighter Command in the United Kingdom, Military history of Cambridgeshire, Royal Air Force stations in Cambridgeshire, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom, World War I airfields

Melbourn Science Park

Melbourn Science Park is a science park located in the village of Melbourn, England, 9 miles south of Cambridge. It is owned by The Technology Partnership group. Melbourn Science Park covers 17 acres with nine buildings covering over 200,000 sq ft .

Located at 52.0873, 0.0247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Science parks in the United Kingdom

L-moor, Shepreth

Shepreth L-moor is 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 and lies between the villages of Shepreth and Meldreth in the county of Cambridgeshire.

Located at 52.1089, 0.021734 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nature reserves in Cambridgeshire, Geography of Cambridgeshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cambridgeshire

Flint Cross

Flint Cross is a hamlet and a crossroads in the South Cambridgeshire District, in the English county of Cambridgeshire. It is located at the crossroads of the A505 road and the B1368 road. Nearby settlements include the town of Royston and the villages of Fowlmere and Duxford. Buildings in Flint Cross include the Coach House hotel. The hamlet is also the site of Bridgefoot Quarry and Grange Farm, which was damaged by a fire in June 2009.

Located at 52.067, 0.0538 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cambridgeshire, South Cambridgeshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Melborn, Melbourn