Upper Stoke
in Medway of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.447 and 0.618 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 26' 48" and E 0° 37' 5"
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: 09:51 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:39 am and 6:25 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
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Touring Upper Stoke

Upper Stoke in Medway (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 32 mi (or 52 km) east of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Upper Stoke is now 09:51 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Upper Stoke, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Rochester Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-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 14 mi (or 23 km), West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 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: High Halstow, Canvey Island, Cooling, Leigh-on-Sea and Rochester. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 982 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 24 km/h (15 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

TRAVELODGE CHATHAM MARITIME

Address
5,0 mi
WESTERN AVENUE CHATHAM HISTORIC DCOKYARD
ME4 4NT Chatham Historic Dockyard
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Oyster Fleet Hotel

Address
5,4 mi
Knightswick Road
SS8 9PA Canvey Island
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Endeavour Hotel

Address
5,7 mi
196 Thisselt Road
SS8 9BQ Canvey Island
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gillingham Business Park

Address
5,7 mi
WILL ADAMS WAY
ME8 6BY Gillingham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Chatham/Gillingham (Vic Pier)

Address
4,5 mi
BLAKE AVENUE
ME7 1GB GILLINGHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Premier Inn Rainham (Kent)

Address
5,7 mi
HIGH STREET RAINHAM
ME8 7JE GILLINGHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Riverside country park Rainham, Kent, UK

Published: January 31, 2015
Length: 52:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tony Mayhew

Riverside country park, Rainham, Kent taken with a dji phantom 2 in 1080hd 25fps on a gopro hero 4 black.


Churchill Chuck Downhill Longboard

Published: October 13, 2013
Length: 10:54 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Patrick Rogan

Churchill Chuck down hill speed longboard has the look and feel of a Maserati for the price of a Mini. Engineered and designed by Churchill Manufacturing this longboard is a work of pure genius....


Meketa Skogger Longboard

Published: February 01, 2014
Length: 47:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Patrick Rogan

The Meketa Skogger is a great LDP Board (Long Distance Push).The concept is simple a Switch kick. Easier said than done! But with vigilance and persistence that leads to consistency, you're...


Dan Lawrence - Burning Sky

Published: September 23, 2007
Length: 20:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BobC1965

Dan Lawrence performs The Jam's 'Burning Sky' at the 1979 tribute evening at The Barge, Gillingham, UK on 7 Sep 2007.


How To Replace an Old Bath Shower Screen Seal

Published: January 09, 2012
Length: 43:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: showersealukltd

This is how to take off, measure and replace an old over bath shower screen seal. We used a seal from showersealuk.com. we stock seals for 4,5,6,8,9 and 10mm glass. We sell seals in any length...


Churchill Square Tail Cruiser Longboard

Published: November 30, 2013
Length: 51:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Patrick Rogan

The Churchill Square Tail Cruiser from Churchill MFG is ideal for buzzing around on. Its ideal for commuting to University, Work or School. This Cruiser is small enough to be stored in your...


Dramarama Summer Show 2012 - Candyman.mp4

Published: July 10, 2012
Length: 28:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cousboss

Performance from the Dramarama Summer Show 2012 For more details of Dramarama please click here http://highhalstow.org.uk/local-groups/dramarama.


Dramarama Summer Show 2012 - My Heart Will Go On.mp4

Published: July 17, 2012
Length: 34:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cousboss

Performance from the Dramarama Summer Show 2012 For more details of Dramarama please click here http://highhalstow.org.uk/local-groups/dramarama.


Chris Warren's Mud Swim in Canvey Island Creek

Published: May 21, 2011
Length: 08:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: kazzaj691


Hovercraft trip to Queenborough

Published: May 05, 2013
Length: 28:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gavin Parson

A hovercraft trip to Queenborough and back.


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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.

Hoo Peninsula

The Hoo Peninsula is a peninsula in England separating the estuaries of the rivers Thames and Medway. It is dominated by a line of sand and clay hills, surrounded by an extensive area of marshland composed of alluvial silt. The name Hoo is the Old English word for spur of land.

Located at 51.4228, 0.594722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Kent, Medway

Slough Fort

Slough Fort is a small seven-gun Royal Commission fort built on the Thames, Kent to the west of the entrance to the Medway near Allhallows-on-Sea. It is intact and being used as riding school stable. It was built in 1867 as an arc of seven granite faced casemates. The seven 7in rifled breech loaders were designed to impede shipping on the Thames.

Located at 51.4757, 0.64502 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in Kent, Palmerston Forts, Forts on the River Thames

A228 road

The A228 road is an important transport artery in Kent, England. It begins at the Isle of Grain and runs in a south-westerly direction to connect eventually with the A21 trunk road at Pembury. It serves existing communities and new and proposed housing developments and commercial enterprises. The most influential force on the recent upgrading of the road has been the development of Kings Hill near West Malling.

Located at 51.4528, 0.6352 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Kent, Transport in Medway

Damhead Creek power station

Damhead Creek power station is a 792 MWe gas-fired power station in Kent, England on the Hoo Peninsula.

Located at 51.4254, 0.6001 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Natural gas-fired power stations in England, Buildings and structures in Kent, Power stations in South East England

Kingsnorth (Medway)

For the village of Kingsnorth, near Ashford, see Kingsnorth. Kingsnorth is a place in Kent, England, on the south side of the Hoo Peninsula. It is distinct from the village of Kingsnorth, also in Kent, near Ashford. The nearest village is Hoo St Werburgh and the nearest town Rochester, Kent. Kingsnorth is the location of Kingsnorth thermal power station. It was the location of an airship base, RNAS Kingsnorth, during the First World War.

Located at 51.4228, 0.594722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Medway

Beluncle Halt railway station

Beluncle Halt was a Halt on the Hundred of Hoo Railway between Sharnal Street station and Middle Stoke halt. It was opened in July 1906 and closed to passengers on 4 December 1961. Although officially called Beluncle Halt the nameboard simple read Beluncle. Preceding station Disused railways Following station Sharnal Street   7/1906 to31-12-1922SECR   Middle Stoke Halt Sharnal Street   1-1-1923 to31-12-1947SR   Middle Stoke Halt Sharnal Street   1-1-1948 to3-12-1961BR(S)   Middle Stoke Halt

Located at 51.4337, 0.593512 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1906, Railway stations closed in 1961, Transport in Medway

Middle Stoke Halt railway station

Middle Stoke Halt was a halt on the Hundred of Hoo Railway Uralite Halt and Stoke Junction halt. It was opened in July 1906 and closed to passengers on 4 December 1961.

Located at 51.4469, 0.635911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1906, Railway stations closed in 1961, Transport in Medway

Stoke Junction Halt railway station

Stoke Junction Halt was a halt on the Hundred of Hoo Railway between Middle Stoke Halt and Grain Crossing Halt, it was also at the junction of the line to Allhallows-on-Sea. It was opened on 17 July 1932 and closed on 4 December 1961.

Located at 51.4492, 0.65068 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Former Southern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1932, Railway stations closed in 1961, Transport in Medway