Kenton
in Devon of England, United Kingdom
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Exeter International Airport (7 mi) - Plymouth City Airport (32 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (44 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (53 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (53 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (61 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (72 mi)
- Swansea Airport (72 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Exeter Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Fingle Glen Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Bigbury Golf Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Paignton Zoo (zoo, (15 mi)
- Exmouth Marina (marina, (3 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.640 and -3.472 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 38' 23" and W -3° 28' 17"
- 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: 11:08 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:09 am and 8:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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- 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Touring Kenton
Kenton in Devon (England) with it's 1,005 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 157 mi (or 253 km) south-west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Kenton is now 11:08 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Kenton, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Exeter International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), North. 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 61 mi (or 99 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 2 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Exeter, Torquay, Bickleigh, Taunton and Plymouth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
10°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Globe
Hotel Du Vin Exeter
Mercure Exeter Rougemont Hotel
The City Gate Hotel
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel
Buckerell Lodge
Exeter Court Kennford
The Devoncourt Resort
Langstone Cliff
Jurys Inn Exeter
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
boat trip & birdwatching
61306 Mayflower at Powderham on the Cathedrals Express 1 April 2015
An incredibly windy, cold and blustery day where I struggled to keep the camera still even on the mono-pod, but really worth it to see the Mayflower for the first time. This is the first steam...
7th July 2003 Starcross Massive
Mugsey Grant Takes A Trip To Small Seaside Village Starcross. On His Adventure He Tells Us About Why Its Called Starcross And How Its Easy For Old People To Fake An Accident.
powderham And Starcross | HST | 26th March 2011
Today i went to Starcross and also walked to powderham sand banks. there seems to be a lack of videos from these locoations. here you have to cross the mainline to get to the otherside. so...
43027 and 43079 at Starcross
Starcross Yacht Club Laser Open
August 11 Start 2 22 knots wind SSE.
43190 and 43342 FGW at Starcross with a vibrant sky
Quay Studios Photography
Brian and Suzanne photograph Weddings all over the West Country, working in Devon and Cornwall. Have a look at our new DVD!!
Devon Air Ambulance Trust
Devon Air Ambulance taking off in Starcross, May 2009.
No 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley on the Dartmouth Express at Powderham Castle 19th April 2014
LNER A4 Class 4-6-2 No 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley on the Dartmouth Express at Powderham Castle 19th April 2014. Good clip travelling very fast as I think it did not stop at Exeter and slightly...
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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.
Exeter Ship Canal
The Exeter Ship Canal, sometimes just called the Exeter Canal, downstream of Exeter, Devon, England was built in the 1560s which means it pre-dates the "canal mania" period and is one of the oldest artificial waterways in the UK.
Powderham Castle
Powderham Castle is situated 6 miles south-east of Exeter in Devon on the western bank of the River Exe estuary, across which it faces the small river-side village of Lympstone. It is situated ⁄4 mile (0.4 km) north-east of the village of Kenton, where the entrance gates to the main approach road are situated. Building commenced, after 1390, by Sir Philip Courtenay (d.1406), the 5th or 6th son of Hugh Courtenay, 2nd Earl of Devon (d.1377).
Exminster
Exminster is a village situated on the southern edge of the City of Exeter on the western side of the Exeter ship canal and River Exe in the county of Devon, England. It is around 6 km south of the centre of Exeter, and has a population of 3,084 (census 2001). Exminster is an ancient village associated with a Saxon minster or religious community, founded here in the 8th Century. In the 14th Century, it was the seat of the Courtenay family, the Earls of Devon.
Cockwood
Cockwood is a small village on the west side of the Exe Estuary in the county of Devon, England. Lying between the villages of Dawlish Warren and Starcross, it is separated from the estuary by the main railway line between Exeter and Torquay, and is set around a small tidal harbour which boats must reach via a bridge under the railway line. Cockwood has two public houses. The Anchor Inn which is on the harbour front and the Ship Inn, nearer the village hall.
River Clyst
The River Clyst is a river of England. The river runs through the county of Devon. Rising near the village of Clyst William near Cullompton, the river runs west and southwest, flowing through the settlements of Norman's Green, Plymtree, Clyst Hydon, Clyst St. Lawrence, Westwood, emerging in the Clyst Valley. From there, the river goes southward through Broadclyst, West Clyst, Clyst Honiton, Clyst St. Mary and Clyst St.
Disused railway stations (Exeter to Plymouth Line)
There are eleven disused railway stations between Exeter St Davids and Plymouth Millbay, Devon, England. At eight of these there are visible remains.
Exmouth to Starcross Ferry
The Exmouth to Starcross Ferry is a passenger ferry which crosses the mouth of the River Exe in the English county of Devon. It links the town of Exmouth on the eastern side of the Exe estuary to the village of Starcross on the western side. The ferry is operated by Exe to Sea Cruises. The ferry operates on an hourly basis during the day, from Easter to October. On the Exmouth side it departs from the ferry steps at Exmouth Marina.
RSPB Bowling Green Marsh
Bowling Green Marsh is a nature reserve located on the confluence of the River Exe (at the top end of its estuary) and the River Clyst, near the town of Topsham in Devon. It is managed by the RSPB. Migratory birds including Siberian Brent Geese, come to the marsh in the winter to feed. It is a major point of interest for birders across South West Britain, with many rare species present at any one time.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kenton.
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Kenton
