Folly Gate
in Devon of England, United Kingdom
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Plymouth City Airport (24 mi) - Exeter International Airport (27 mi)
- Newquay Cornwall Airport (48 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (51 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (53 mi)
- Swansea Airport (58 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (63 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (71 mi)
- Haverfordwest Airport (84 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (95 mi)
- RAF Fairford (116 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Fingle Glen Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- China Fleet Country Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Boringdon Park Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.762 and -4.022 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 45' 42" and W -4° 1' 20"
- 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: 10:34 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:51 am and 8:34 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Discover Folly Gate
Folly Gate in Devon (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 177 mi (or 284 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Folly Gate is now 10:34 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Folly Gate, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Plymouth City Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape in a distance of 51 mi (or 81 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Werrington, Launceston, Boyton, South Hill and Plymouth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 88% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The George Inn
Fox & Hounds Country Hotel
TRAVELODGE OKEHAMPTON SOURTON CROSS
Collaven Manor
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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.
Dartmoor Railway
The Dartmoor Railway is a 15.5-mile long railway line in Devon, England. From Crediton the line parallels the Tarka Line to the site of the former Coleford Junction. Heading west it then serves Sampford Courtenay, Okehampton and Meldon Quarry. The route is owned from Coleford to Meldon by Aggregate Industries. Freight trains served the ballast quarry at Meldon.
Jacobstowe
Jacobstowe is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district of Devon in England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 118. The village is on the River Okement, about 5 miles north of Okehampton. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|47|N|4|00|W|region:GB_type:city|| |primary |name= }}
East Okement River
East Okement is a river in the Dartmoor moors in Devon in south-west England. It joins the West Okement at Okehampton to form the Okement.
West Okement River
West Okement is a river in the Dartmoor moors in Devon in south-west England.
Exbourne
Exbourne is a village and civil parish in the English county of Devon. It lies in West Devon, about 5 miles north of Okehampton. It lies in a primarily agricultural location and the local parish council represents both Exbounre and nearby Jacobstowe. There is a Church of England Primary School which has three classes with about sixty children on roll. The public house is called the 'Red Lion' has undergone an extensive work to make it the heart of the village once again.
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Brightley Priory
Brightley Priory was founded in 1133 as a Cistercian monastery. It was built in 1136 and was situated about two miles north of Okehampton in Devon and was abandoned by the monks after only 5 years on their removal to a nearby site which became Forde Abbey.
Museum of Dartmoor Life
The Museum of Dartmoor Life (MDL) is a local museum in Okehampton, Devon, southwest England. It covers life in the Dartmoor area. The museum opened in 1981. It is housed on three floors in an early 19th century mill and there is a waterwheel at the museum. The collections concentrate on the social history of Dartmoor and Okehampton from prehistoric times to the present. The museum is run as an independent charitable trust with a board of trustees.
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