Longney
in Gloucestershire of England, United Kingdom
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Gloucestershire Airport (16 mi) - Bristol Filton Airport (21 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (31 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (31 mi)
- RAF Fairford (32 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (40 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (46 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (55 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (56 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 127 mi)
- Gloucester Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Cotswold Edge Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Belmont Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- The Manor House Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Knowle Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Chippenham Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.817 and -2.517 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 49' 0" and W -2° 31' 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: 11:24 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:44 am and 8:30 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Discover Longney
Longney in Gloucestershire (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 105 mi (or 168 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Longney is now 11:24 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Longney, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Gloucestershire Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), East. 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 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, 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: Lea, Walford, Aylburton, Linton and Whitchurch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 15% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Speech House
The Malt Shovel Inn
Videos from this area
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SOTA - Ruardean Hill G/WB-021. 09/08/2012
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Lost Railways of the Forest of Dean - Severn & Wye
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Birmingham City University Kayak / Canoe Trip 2013 with Wye Canoes.
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Forest of Dean Downhill mountain biking - Lewis Following James - GoPro HD
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Touching Wales, Riding to the Forest of Dean
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Flatlands into Ski Run - Forest of Dean - FoD - Fly Up Downhill
My bro chasing me down Flatlands into Ski Run @ Forest of Dean.
Forest of Dean Trails
A mix of trails at The Forest of Dean, a lot were used for the One Industries Mini Enduro Race earlier in the year. Riding a Nukeproof Mega, filmed with a GoPro Hero 3+.
Forest of Dean Verderers Trail final descent 12/10/2013 - GoPro Hero 3+ FOD Mountain Biking
Final descent section of Verderers Trail in Forest of Dean. Dragons Tail is without doubt the most fun section.
European Otter - Lutra Lutra
Clips of an Otter taken in the Forest of Dean using a Bushnell Trophy Cam 720P HD.
Go Ape Zip Line (Forest of Dean 2014)
Go Ape Zip wire. A.K.A. Fat man on a rope.
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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.
Forest of Dean
The Forest of Dean is a geographical, historical and cultural region in the western part of the county of Gloucestershire, England. The forest is a roughly triangular plateau bounded by the River Wye to the west and north, the River Severn to the south, and the City of Gloucester to the east. The area is characterised by over 110 square kilometres (42.5 sq mi) of mixed woodland, one of the surviving ancient woodlands in England.
Ruardean Hill
Ruardean Hill is a village in the English county of Gloucestershire, 20 km west of Gloucester. The southern slopes are wooded and are part of the northern edge of the Forest of Dean. The hill forms part of a low range of hills separating the River Severn from the River Wye. The hill's summit is the highest point in the Forest of Dean. A mostly friendly community, there is a local post office and village shop and two pubs, the social club and the Nelson Arms.
Soudley
Soudley is a small but thriving village West of Cinderford, west Gloucestershire, England. Nearby attractions include Dean Heritage Centre, Soudley Ponds and the Blaize Bailey viewpoint. The village has a public house called the White Horse, with two skittles teams.
Ruspidge
Ruspidge is a village in the Forest of Dean district of west Gloucestershire, England. It is located near the town of Cinderford and near the Forest of Dean. There are two public houses which are opposite each other, these are The Rising Sun and the New Inn. There is one village shop on the main street (Ruspidge Road), a park and football pitch. Its grid reference is SO 655 125 GB.
Steam Mills
Steam Mills is a village in the Forest of Dean, west Gloucestershire, England. It has an industrial park for businesses (including a brewery named after the Forest of Dean custom of free-mining), petrol filling station, carpet shop and Health & Safety specialist shop. It is home to Steam Mills Primary School.
Brierley, Gloucestershire
Brierley is a village in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom at grid reference SO625151. It has a petrol station and shop, the Swan public house and bus services to other places. Brierley was also the birthplace of Winifred Foley (25 July 1914 – 21 March 2009), author of the autobiographical A Child in the Forest and other later works, including No Pipe Dreams for Father.
Cinderford Canal
The Cinderford Canal was a private canal, opened in about 1797, in Gloucestershire, England, which was used to provide coke and water to Cinderford Ironworks.
Eastern United Colliery
Eastern United Colliery was a colliery in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England served by the Great Western Railway Forest of Dean Branch. The colliery was one of the seven areas of deep gales - as a result of the Dean Forest (Mines) Act in 1904. There were six veins of coal in the area containing 41,000,000 long tons of coal which would give the colliery a working life of around 200 (at an extraction rate of 200,000 long tons per annum.
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