Queenborough
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.418 and 0.744 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 25' 3" and E 0° 44' 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: 12:09 AM (Friday)
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
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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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Queenborough

Queenborough in Kent (England) with it's 3,548 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 38 mi (or 61 km) east of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Queenborough is now 12:09 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Queenborough, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Southend Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 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 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Southend-on-Sea, Upper Stoke, Leigh-on-Sea, High Halstow and Canvey Island. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hempstead House

Address
5,9 mi
London Rd.
ME9 9PP Sittingbourne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:00


Holiday Inn SITTINGBOURNE

Address
5,3 mi
70 London Road
ME10 1NT Sittingbourne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sittingbourne Kent

Address
2,3 mi
BOBBING CORNER SHEPPY WAY
ME98RZ Sittingbourne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Portas Pilot - Sheerness

Published: June 28, 2012
Length: 42:44 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: sheernesstownteam

Video for the Portas Pilot bid submitted for Sheerness, Kent.


Sheerness-on-Sea to Swale on 466031

Published: December 02, 2012
Length: 26:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joshua Brown

The journey from Sheerness-on-Sea to Swale aboard 466031 working 2D40 1402 Sheerness-on-Sea to Sittingbourne on Wednesday 28th November 2012.


Fire at Sheerness Docks

Published: January 14, 2013
Length: 41:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Glen Allen

Fire at the reefer store in Sheerness Docks.


Craig Taking our 4.8m RIB Intercept out to sea near Sheerness

Published: August 11, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vidal Mehra


Olau Britannia Juni 1992

Published: January 25, 2011
Length: 46:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: henryhvideofan

Rückfahrt von England Sheerness nach Holland Vlissingen mit der Olau Britannia. Journey home with the Olau Britannia from Sheerness to Flushing.


Spitfire at Bartons Point 20th May 2010

Published: May 21, 2010
Length: 17:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tp2fly

This is a flight of an Art Tech Spitfire flown at Bartons Point model flying club at Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey. Please ignore the time and date on the video as this is wrong. The camera...


Loud Fireworks | Garden Firework Displays | Loudest Fireworks UK

Published: November 10, 2011
Length: 52:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dphunta

This must be the loudest fireworks display in the UK. This is the finale to fireworks night, after a few thousand pounds spent on fireworks, we decided to set up 4 screamers, 1 multishot barrage...


hurricane 5.9sx bow diving in

Published: January 30, 2013
Length: 38:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bowwave Paul

hurricane 5.9sx bow diving in.


shafted promo

Published: October 30, 2007
Length: 44:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: dodge960

Paul Rogers plays the lead role of "Dodge" in this Brit flick style short. A debut film from some exciting new talent. Gangsters, drugs but above all making sure you dont get Shafted.


pheasant 8 02 09

Published: June 19, 2009
Length: 27:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AroundSheppey

Two short films of the local pheasant taken on 8th February 2009. A pheasant has been described in the local newspaper as being very tame and visiting many local gardens, christened by one...


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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.

Battle of the Medway

The Battle of the Medway took place in 43 AD on the River Medway in the lands of the Iron Age tribe of the Cantiaci, now the English county of Kent. It was an early battle in the Claudian invasion of Britain, led by Aulus Plautius.

Located at 51.44, 0.742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
43, 1st-century conflicts, Battles involving the Roman Empire, Battles involving the Britons, Military history of Roman Britain

Sheerness-on-Sea railway station

Sheerness-on-Sea railway station is on the Sheerness Line in north Kent, England, and serves the town of Sheerness. Train services are provided by Southeastern. The only platform now used is platform 1.

Located at 51.441, 0.7585 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Swale, Railway stations in Kent, Former London, Chatham and Dover Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1883, Railway stations served by Southeastern, DfT Category E stations

Queenborough railway station

Queenborough railway station is on the Sheerness Line, on the Isle of Sheppey in North Kent, and serves the town of Queenborough. Train services are provided by Southeastern.

Located at 51.4156, 0.749744 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Swale, Railway stations in Kent, Former London, Chatham and Dover Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1860, Railway stations served by Southeastern, DfT Category E stations

Queenborough-in-Sheppey

Queenborough-in-Sheppey was a municipal borough in Kent, England from 1968 to 1974. It was created by a merger of the Municipal Borough of Queenborough with Sheerness Urban District and Sheppey Rural District, and occupied the entire Isle of Sheppey.

Located at 51.41, 0.74 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, History of Kent, Municipal boroughs of England

Sheppey United F.C

Sheppey United F.C. is an English football club based on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. The club are members of the Premier Division of the Kent County League and play at Holm Place. The club is affiliated to the Kent County Football Association.

Located at 51.422, 0.769617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in Kent, Association football clubs established in 1890, Southern Football League clubs, Kent League, Aetolian League (football), Greater London League, Metropolitan League, Metropolitan–London League, 1890 establishments in England

Great Mill, Sheerness

Great Mill or Ride's Mill is a Grade II listed smock mill just off the High Street in Sheerness, Kent, England that was demolished in 1924, and now has a new smock tower built on it as residential accommodation.

Located at 51.4387, 0.762611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Kent, Grinding mills in the United Kingdom, Smock mills in England, Grade II listed buildings in Kent, Industrial buildings completed in 1816, Industrial buildings completed in 2008, Demolished buildings and structures in Kent

Blue Town

Blue Town is a suburb of the town of Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. It sits on the A249 Brielle Way which runs from Queenborough to Sheerness. It sits just outside the dockyard wall which marks the boundary of Sheerness proper and today is largely industrial in nature.

Located at 51.4417, 0.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated coastal places in Kent, Geography of Kent, History of Kent, Swale

Malowal

Malowal (مالووال) is a very old village in Tehsil Gujrat, northeast Pakistan situated in union council Karianwala in Gujrat.

Located at 51.4333, 0.7667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Gujrat District

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Sheerness, Sheerness (source)

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Sheerness: IOS Sailing Club North East, Sheerness (source)

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Sheerness: IOS, Kent, Sheerness (source)

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