Whittlesey
in Cambridgeshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.558 and -0.130 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 33' 28" and W -0° 7' 48"
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: 04:36 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:38 am and 8:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.050 and 171.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hakatere
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Explore Whittlesey

Whittlesey in Cambridgeshire (England) with it's 12,745 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 73 mi (or 117 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Whittlesey is now 04:36 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Whittlesey, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Wyton in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South. 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 Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. 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: Thorney, Eye, Peterborough, Newborough and Peakirk. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Falcon Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
1 London Street
PE7 1BH Peterborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Dog In A Doublet

Address
1,4 mi
N. Side Thorney
PE6 0RW Peterborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE PETERBOROUGH EYE GREEN

Address
4,4 mi
CROWLANDS ROAD EYE GREEN
PE6 7SZ PETERBOROUGH
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Fenland Freight, Diversions, and more! Part 1 Whittlesey

Published: August 25, 2014
Length: 45:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrDeltic15

Fenland freight and diverted WCML freight plus 'bonus' workings - in this first part that being GBRf 47843 top 'n' tailing 47815 on the Doncaster to Great Yarmouth charter. There's also Freightline...


Ely to Peterborough Line, Whittlesey Station 10.05.2012

Published: May 12, 2012
Length: 47:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

Some workings in the evening from Whittlesey Station on the Ely to Peterborough Line, filmed on the 10th May 2012. Class 170 'Turbostars' and Class 66's feature in the liveries of Greater Anglia,...


Fenland Freight and ecs) @ Whittlesey 16 08 13

Published: August 22, 2013
Length: 05:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrDeltic15

West Coast Railways 47786 top 'n' tailing ex Arriva blue 57316 on Nenta ecs, plus plenty of Class 66 hauled freight(and a convoy)from GBRf, DBS, and Freightliner at Aliwal Road Crossing, Whittlesey...


Ely to Peterborough Line Near Whittlesey 02.07.2014

Published: July 30, 2014
Length: 45:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

A few brief shots from Ramsey Road Level Crossing just north of Whittlesey on the Ely to Peterborough Line. These shots were taken whilst waiting for 61994 'The Great Marquess' (leading) with...


Whittlesey Classic Vehicle Display 2014

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 34:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Str4wB34ry

The 2014 Whittlesey Festival - this year boasted over 100 entries for the Classic Vehicle Display.... these are some of them!


Fenland Passenger Trains DMU's @ Whittlesey 16 08 13

Published: February 27, 2014
Length: 43:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrDeltic15

Just regular DMU passenger workings(loco workings from this day already uploaded a while back)in this selection featuring East Midlands Trains Class 158's, Arriva Cross Country Class 170's,...


Ely to Peterborough Line Near Whittlesey 05.05.2012 Part 1/2

Published: May 09, 2012
Length: 48:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

Part 1/2. A morning stint on the Ely - Peterborough Line at Whittlesey on the 5th May 2012. Class 170 'Turbostars', Class 158's and Class 66's feature in the liveries of Cross Country Trains,...


Whittlesey Straw Bear burning - January 2010

Published: January 17, 2010
Length: 36:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andy Taylor

Straw Bear burning - January 2010. Don't worry, no one was inside the bear!


whittlesey skate park

Published: August 11, 2008
Length: 01:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: skipperza

went skating,thought id make a video.


Ely to Peterborough Line, Whittlesey Station 03.11.2012

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 23:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

Whittlesey Station on the Ely to Peterborough Line, filmed on the 3rd November 2012. Class 66's, Class 170 'Turbostars' and Class 158's in the liveries of Cross Country, GBRf, Freightliner...


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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.

Thorney Rural District

Thorney was a rural district in England from 1894 to 1974, situated to the east of Peterborough. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894, covering the parishes of Thorney and Stanground. It was considered part of the administrative county of the Isle of Ely. In 1904 Stanground was split, with the new parish Stanground North remaining in the district (and Isle of Ely), while the remainder, Stanground South, became part of the Old Fletton urban district in Huntingdonshire.

Located at 52.587, -0.109 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Peterborough, Politics of Peterborough, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Rural districts of England

Whittlesey Rural District

Whittlesey was a rural district in the Isle of Ely from 1894 to 1926. It was created by the Local Government Act 1894 based on the Whittlesey rural sanitary district, and consisted of one civil parish - Whittlesey Rural. The parish and district entirely surrounded the urban district of Whittlesey, which contained the parish of Whittlesey Urban. The parish and district were both abolished in 1926, becoming part of the Whittlesey urban district and parish.

Located at 52.557, -0.131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, History of Cambridgeshire, Rural districts of England

Lattersey

Lattersey is managed as a nature reserve by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough. It lies east of the town of Whittlesey in the county of Cambridgeshire.

Located at 52.5526, -0.1099 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nature reserves in Cambridgeshire, Geography of Cambridgeshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Whittlesey, Whittlesea, ویتلسی