Willen
in Milton Keynes of England, United Kingdom
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Sywell Aerodrome (17 mi) - London Luton Airport (20 mi)
- Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (30 mi)
- RAF Wyton (33 mi)
- RAF Benson (35 mi)
- RAF Northolt (38 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (42 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (43 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (43 mi)
- RAF Cottesmore (47 mi)
- London City Airport (51 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Ivinghoe Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Aylesbury Park Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Ellesborough Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Aldwickbury Park Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Aldenham Golf Club (Berry Grove) (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Kilworth Springs Golf Club (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Gulliver's Land (amusement park, (1 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.064 and -0.723 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 3' 50" and W -0° 43' 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: 12:42 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:18 am and 8:40 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
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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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51
Discover Willen
Willen in Milton Keynes (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 46 mi (or 74 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Willen is now 12:42 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Willen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Sywell Aerodrome in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Newport Pagnell, Broughton, Lathbury, Milton Keynes and Moulsoe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 76% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Campbell Park
Vizion by ShortstayMK
Doubletree by Hilton Milton Keynes
Hilton Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes Serviced Apartments
Campbell Park - City Stay Apartments Columbia Place, Campbell Park, Milton Keynes, MK9 4BE
Woughton House - MGallery by Sofitel
The Hub:MK by ShortstayMK
Holiday Inn MILTON KEYNES - CENTRAL
Vizion Apartments City Stay Apartments
Videos from this area
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July 10 - Freestyle Day Course - Maverix - Milton Keynes Sno!Zone
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Aston Martin pit stop
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A Bike Trip Round Willen Lake, Milton Keynes
A bike trip around Willen Lake, Milton Keynes on a Sunday afternoon in April 2008.
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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.
Grand Union Canal
The Grand Union Canal in England is part of the British canal system. Its main line starts in London and ends in Birmingham, stretching for 137 miles (220 km) with 166 locks. It has arms to places including Leicester, Slough, Aylesbury, Wendover and Northampton. The Grand Union Canal was also the original name for part of what is now part of the Leicester Line of the modern Grand Union: this latter is now generally referred to as the Old Grand Union Canal in order to avoid ambiguity.
Caldecote, Buckinghamshire
Caldecote is a tiny hamlet in Newport Pagnell parish in the Borough of Milton Keynes and ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. The place name is fairly common in England, and is Old English meaning "cold cottage". This refers to a resting place for travellers or other strangers on the road. The original Northampton to London road runs nearby. The route was diverted in 1728 along a new road on the higher ground east of the village, causing the latter to decline.
Tongwell
Tongwell is a district and ancient hamlet in the civil parish of Great Linford in Milton Keynes, England. Historically, it was in the parish of Newport Pagnell but today it is separated from Newport Pagnell by the M1 motorway and has become part of Milton Keynes. Just a few farms remained before the land was built on. It is now an industrial area. Numerous companies operate from Tongwell such as Dawson Group, Mercedes-Benz UK and Volkswagen UK.
Balancing lake
A balancing lake (also "flood basin") is a term used in the U.K. describing an element of an urban drainage system used to control flooding by temporarily storing flood waters. The term balancing pond is also used, though typically for smaller storage facilities for streams and brooks. In open countryside, heavy rainfall soaks into the ground and is released relatively slowly into watercourses.
Milton Keynes North (UK Parliament constituency)
Milton Keynes North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its 2010 creation by Mark Lancaster, a Conservative.
Newport Pagnell Town F.C
Newport Pagnell Town F.C. is a football club based at Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire in England. In the 2012–13 season, the club is playing in the United Counties Football League Premier Division, led by manager Terry Shrieves.
Gulliver's Land
Gulliver's Land is a children's theme park just inside Milton Keynes, England. It opened in 1999 and is the third park to be opened by Gulliver's. (The other two parks are Gulliver's World and Gulliver's Kingdom). The park is relatively small and is centred around the Lilliput Land Castle. The park is split into seven sections these are Lilliput Land, Adventure Land, Toy Land, Discovery Bay, Junior Discovery Cove, Main Square and The Central Hub.
Gulliver's Eco-Park
Gulliver's Eco-Park is an environmental theme park in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England that opened in 2007. It is easily accessible from Gulliver's Land as there is a gravel path linking the parks. Gulliver's Eco-Park has sister parks in Warrington and Matlock Bath. In 2009, Gulliver's Eco-Park was updated and re-branded as Gulliver's Dinosaur and Farm Park.
Milton Keynes Peace Pagoda
Milton Keynes urban area
Milton Keynes is a large town in (ceremonial) Buckinghamshire. The Milton Keynes urban area is a designation established by the United Kingdom's Office for National Statistics. As with other urban areas, it includes settlements that regard themselves as being outside Milton Keynes.
Campbell Park Cricket Ground
Campbell Park is a cricket ground in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, located in Campbell Park. The first recorded match on the ground in 1981, when the Northamptonshire Second XI played the Leicestershire Second XI in the Second Eleven Championship. The first List-A match held on the ground came in 1997 when Northamptonshire played Nottinghamshire in AXA Life League. In 1999, the ground hosted a List-A match between New Zealand A and Sri Lanka A.
Electromagnetic Field (Festival)
Electromagnetic Field (also known as EMF, or EMF Camp) is a three-day festival in the UK for hackers, geeks, engineers and scientists. It features talks and workshops covering a wide variey of topics. It was first held in 2012 in Pineham Park, near Milton Keynes and was completely sold out. Each tent at EMF Camp is provided with power and the internet, via a 2.5 km direct microwave link to a data centre which provided 370 Mbit/s to the campsite.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Willen.
- Newport Pagnell
- Broughton
- Lathbury
- Milton Keynes
- Moulsoe
- Simpson
- Sherington
- Chicheley
- Wavendon
- Gayhurst
- Bradwell
- Loughton
- Bow Brickhill
- Emberton
- Shenley Church End
- Weston Underwood
- Stoke Goldington
- Woburn Sands
- Olney
- Ravenstone
- Aspley Guise
- Cranfield
- Hanslope
- Castlethorpe
- Husborne Crawley
- Warrington
- Astwood
- Woburn
- Calverton
- Stony Stratford
Broughton: M1 J14, Broughton (source)
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