Birch
in Essex of England, United Kingdom
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Wethersfield Airport (16 mi) - Southend Airport (19 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (25 mi)
- RAF Honington (35 mi)
- Rochester Airport (36 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (39 mi)
- London City Airport (40 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (41 mi)
- Kent International Airport (41 mi)
- London Luton Airport (51 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Crowlands Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Benton Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Ballards Gore Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- The Rayleigh Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Garon Park Golf Complex (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Brett Vale (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Bury St Edmunds Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Colchester Zoo (zoo, (2 mi)
- Thames Estuary Yacht Club (marina, (21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.833 and 0.817 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 49' 59" and E 0° 49' 0"
- 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: 02:23 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:36 am and 8:12 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Discover Birch
Birch in Essex (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 46 mi (or 74 km) north-east of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Birch is now 02:23 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Birch, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Wethersfield Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North-West. 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 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 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: Tiptree, Southend-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea, Chelmsford and Canvey Island. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 58% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts COLCHESTER - FIVE LAKES
Best Western Marks Tey
Holiday Inn COLCHESTER
Brook Red Lion Hotel
The George
TRAVELODGE COLCHESTER FEERING
Colchester Town Centre
Colchester (Cowdray Avenue)
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Our trip to Colchester Zoo Sept 2014
Just a few shots of our day out, nothing fancy! Highlight of the day was feeding the Giraffe's and the Elephants, can you imagin how cool this would be if it was on a less busy day! http://www.co...
GoPro: Hero 3 Black Edition - Colchester Zoo 2014 720p HD
GoPro Hero 3 Black Edition trip round Colchester Zoo. Extreme close up with the Meerkats.
Colchester Zoo.wmv
Colchester Zoo is now one of the finest Zoos in Europe due to a constant programme of development and has won the coveted Large Visitor Attraction of the Year" Award and the "Sustainable Tourism...
Colchester Zoo 2014 Filmed On A GoPro
We (I) have a new gadget to play with. We treated ourselves to a GoPro as I love that it's waterproof and I thought it would be a great way to capture Ethan's love for all things water. This...
Sealion Show at Playa Patagonia, Colchester Zoo
The sealion show at Colchester Zoo.
Rehomed rescue horses prove popular at Colchester Zoo
Find out more about rehoming a horse from World Horse Welfare http://bit.ly/pJuAWi Meg, a dark bay Shire horse, was rescued by World Horse Welfare in 2008 after we received a call from a...
Otter Sighting at Colchester Zoo's Nature Reserve.wmv
A Bioblitz survey which keepers at Colchester Zoo participated in during June 2012 revealed otters lurking on a camera trap which was quite unexpected.
Holiday at Pondoro Game Lodge
One of the best accommodation for Safari in South Africa. In Malay language with English subtitle.
crossing the stump;mission 4x4
Mission 4x4 May 2010; crossing the tree stump.
Chilly Ride to Abberton Reservoir, 29th Dec 2013
Was a cold frosty start to the day. After I had checked over the bikes new rear wheel & let the morning sun warm up the roads, I headed off for a quiet afternoon ride to Abberton Reservoir...
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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.
Colchester Zoo
Colchester Zoo is a zoological garden situated in Colchester, England. The zoo opened in 1963 and had 747,495 visitors in 2009 and 801,643 in 2011. It is home to many collections of rare and endangered species, big cats, primates and many other animals. Colchester Zoo is supported by Action for the Wild, which assists conservation projects worldwide through the both financial and technical assistance. The zoo will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2013.
Layer Marney Tower
Layer Marney Tower is a Tudor palace, composed of buildings, gardens and parkland, dating from 1520 situated in Layer Marney, Colchester, Essex, England.
Layer Marney
Layer Marney is a village and civil parish near to Tiptree, in the Colchester borough, in the county of Essex, England. Layer Marney has a Tudor palace called Layer Marney Tower and a church called Church of St Mary the Virgin. In 2001 the population of the civil parish of Layer Marney was 206.
Heckfordbridge
Heckfordbridge is a hamlet on the B1022 road, in the Colchester borough, in the county of Essex, England. It is located in between Colchester and Tiptree. It is also near Colchester Zoo.
Smythe's Green
Smythe's Green is a hamlet on the B1022 road, in the Colchester district, in the county of Essex, England. It is located in between the villages of Tiptree and Birch.
Hardy's Green
Hardy's Green is a hamlet in the Colchester district, in the county of Essex, England. Nearby settlements include the large town of Colchester and the village of Birch.
Layer Breton
Layer Breton is a village and a civil parish in the Colchester borough, in the county of Essex, England. Layer Breton has a church dedicated to St Mary the Virgin, rebuilt in brick in 1923 on a new site nearly a mile to the north of the old one. The village was among those which suffered damage from the 1884 Colchester earthquake.
Copford Hall
Copford Hall is a manorial seat and Grade II listed country house, with gardens by Capability Brown, in the village of Copford, Essex, England, 46 miles (74 km) from London. The present house is a large, square red-brick building with stone dressing and ornamentation, the façade the result of alterations in the early 1800s. However, the majority of the structure dates back to 1720, and parts of the inside to the early 1600s. The extensive grounds include canals, fishponds and water features.
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