Great Leighs
in Essex of England, United Kingdom
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Wethersfield Airport (10 mi) - London Stansted Airport (12 mi)
- Southend Airport (19 mi)
- Duxford Airport (24 mi)
- London City Airport (29 mi)
- Cambridge Airport (30 mi)
- London Luton Airport (37 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (37 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (40 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 126 mi)
- Benton Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Crowlands Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Bishops Stortford Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- The Rayleigh Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Brentwood Golf Centre At Hartswood Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Ballards Gore Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Hobbs Cross Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Garon Park Golf Complex (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Dartford Golf Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Bury St Edmunds Golf Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Molehill Wildlife Park (zoo, (15 mi)
- Colchester Zoo (zoo, (14 mi)
- Thames Estuary Yacht Club (marina, (22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.828 and 0.506 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 49' 39" and E 0° 30' 23"
- 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: 05:54 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:34 am and 8:16 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Touring Great Leighs
Great Leighs in Essex (England) with it's 2,709 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 35 mi (or 56 km) north-east of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Great Leighs is now 05:54 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports nearby Great Leighs, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Wethersfield Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North. 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 26 mi (or 41 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 3 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: Chelmsford, Tiptree, Fyfield, Canvey Island and Leigh-on-Sea. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 97% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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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.
Great Leighs Racecourse
Great Leighs Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Great Leighs near Chelmsford, Essex, England. When it opened in April 2008 it was the first completely new racecourse in the UK since Taunton opened in 1927. It went into administration the following January, and it is not known if racing will resume. Great Leighs was developed and owned by entrepreneur John Holmes and his son, Jonathan. It aimed to exploit potentially the largest unserved market in British horseracing.
White Court
White Court is a local community in the south west of Braintree, Essex, England, built on the site of the old "Oaklands" estate, used as an American army hospital during the second world war.
Little Leighs
Little Leighs is a village in the Chelmsford District, in the English county of Essex. Little Leighs lies beside the River Ter, just south of the village of Great Leighs; until rerouting bypassed the village, Little Leighs was on the A131 road. The church in the village is dedicated to St. John the Evangelist. Small and sturdy, handsome in its simplicity, the fabric of the structure dates back at least as far as the twelfth century.
Fuller Street
Fuller Street is a hamlet in the Braintree District, in the English county of Essex.
Minnow End
Minnow End is a hamlet in the Chelmsford District, in the English county of Essex. Nearby settlements include the town of Chelmsford and the villages of Great Waltham and Little Waltham. For transport there is the B1008 road, the A131 road and the A130 road nearby.
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