Hawkhurst
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.048 and 0.511 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 2' 52" and E 0° 30' 39"
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: 09:12 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 8:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.954 and -176.560 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Explore Hawkhurst

Hawkhurst in Kent (England) with it's 3,963 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 42 mi (or 68 km) south-east of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Hawkhurst is now 09:12 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Hawkhurst, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Lydd Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 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 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Paddock Wood, Yalding, Maidstone, Boxley and Halling. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Star and Eagle

Address
5,0 mi
Hight Street
TN17 1AL Goudhurst
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

A Kent & East Sussex Railway Steam Train Journey Part 2 of 2

Published: August 26, 2012
Length: 27:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: allan black

25 August 2012. Travel from Bodiam to Tenterden on the vintage train as viewed from behind the driver. A full length attack on the 1 in 40 gradient to Tenterden is also featured. Hope you...


Kent & East Sussex Railway class 33 D6570 at Bodiam 13-06-2002

Published: May 30, 2012
Length: 52:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jdDutchTrain

My first introduction with British heritage railways was during a short trip which I made in 2002. On the first day of this trip I visited the Kent & East Sussex Railway. Services that day...


Bodiam Castle a walk around

Published: July 26, 2010
Length: 27:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: henryhvideofan

A sunny day at the Castle Ground. On the 1st of July 2010 Bodiam Castle is a 14th-century moated castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex, England. Bodiam Castle was used in Monty Python...


From Bodiam to Tenterden Town with a Class 108 DMU

Published: July 26, 2010
Length: 36:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: henryhvideofan

A Journey with a Class 108 DMU of the Kent & East Sussex Railway on the 1st of July 2010.


Bodiam Castle June 1992

Published: January 22, 2011
Length: 33:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: henryhvideofan

Bodiam Castle is a 14th-century moated castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex, England. Bodiam Castle was used in Monty Python and the Holy Grail in an establishing shot identifying it as...


Kent & East Sussex Railway

Published: November 26, 2007
Length: 32:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Henk Jan Derksen

Rit met de Kent & East Sussex Railway Zomer 2007.


Bodiam castle

Published: June 16, 2010
Length: 20:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: villaskulcs

Bodiam castle tour 2010.


Kent & East Sussex Railway

Published: April 07, 2013
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alan Chilestone

GWR Pannier Tank 1638 Runs around its train at Bodiam before departing to Tenterden.


Kent & East Sussex Railway

Published: November 25, 2007
Length: 24:21 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Henk Jan Derksen

Een rit met de Kent & East Sussex Railway Zomer 2007.


Bodiam Locomotive Run Round 31-07-2014

Published: August 10, 2014
Length: 26:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Northern158909

Locomotive run round of 376 'Norwegian' at Bodiam station on the Kent & East Sussex Railway.


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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.

Hawkhurst railway station

|} Hawkhurst railway station was on the closed Hawkhurst Branch in Kent, England. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}

Located at 51.0631, 0.5058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Railway stations opened in 1893, Railway stations closed in 1961, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations

Cranbrook railway station

|} Cranbrook railway station was on the closed Hawkhurst Branch in Kent, England. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}

Located at 51.0831, 0.5022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Railway stations opened in 1893, Railway stations closed in 1961, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations