Hopton on Sea
in Norfolk of England, United Kingdom
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Norwich International Airport (21 mi) - RAF Honington (43 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (50 mi)
- RAF Marham (50 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (54 mi)
- Wethersfield Airport (65 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (78 mi)
- Southend Airport (80 mi)
- Kent International Airport (84 mi)
- London Luton Airport (100 mi)
- London City Airport (101 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
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Historic Centre of Brugge (Unesco heritage, 111 mi) - Great Yarmouth & Caister Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.533 and 1.733 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 31' 59" and E 1° 43' 59"
- 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: 06:24 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:52 am and 8:47 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57
Explore Hopton on Sea
Hopton on Sea in Norfolk (England) with it's 2,626 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 106 mi (or 171 km) north-east of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Hopton on Sea is now 06:24 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Hopton on Sea, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Norwich International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), North-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 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church in a distance of 91 mi (or 146 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 15 mi (or 23 km). away. 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: Wrentham, Brundall, Surlingham, Hellington and Rockland Saint Mary. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
14°C (58 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Imperial Hotel
Tudor House
Lowestoft
Burlington Palm Hotel
The Sea Princess
Waveney Inn
Ivy House Country Hotel
Chiltern House Boutique Bed & Breakfast
The Hotel Victoria
Knights Court Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Hopton on Sea, Norfolk, cliff and beach.
theo harpik, http://youtu.be/Yjc3gTtBYQ0 The cliff top and beach at Hopton on Sea, Norfolk. Video taken 25th September 2012. In the summer months this area is a very popular holiday location...
The Beach,Hopton on Sea.
theo harpik, http://youtu.be/VxOeGEywGUw A return visit to Hopton on Sea, Norfolk, and make this short video showing the beach.
Cliff top walk, Hopton Holiday Village.
theo harpik, http://youtu.be/4XZRDjpjnec Took this short video of along the cliff top at Hopton in August this year. This includes the completed works carried out earlier in the year, showing...
New 4x4 Ford (Kuga?) Cut's up a Vauxhall Astra
Driving around the village of Hopton, only to capture a driver in a New Ford 4x4 Cut Up a Vauxhall Astra. Unfortunatly giving 4x4 drivers a bad name.
Hopton Flight
2nd test flight of octocopter. A little bit of calibration required to remove slight shakes to the camera platform.
Streakers in Hopton
At the Somerfield Petrol Station 15th Nov 08. One of the first pair trips the other guy up. I don't think they expected to end up on youtube. lol.
Beach, Corton, Suffolk.
theo harpik, http://youtu.be/mmWVwfG2P7I , corton beach A walk along the beach, below the cliffs at Corton, these cliffs are north of Corton Village,video filmed August 2007. Sadly since that...
Corton 17062013
Larking about at Corton 17th June 2013. Paragliding at Corton. Paragliding in Suffolk.
Corton, Suffolk, Erosion of cliff and beach.
theo harpik, http://youtu.be/BDvyFO5CWhQ A return visit to Corton in Suffolk for a cliff top walk witnessing the latest erosion of the cliff and the beach. Sad to see that at full tide the...
Gorleston Golf Day.wmv
Photos taken at MSCGS golf day at Gorleston G.C. All images taken by Chris Spinks. Thanks Chris.
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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.
Bytham River
The Bytham River has been proposed as an ancient river in Pleistocene Great Britain that has been suggested to have run through the English Midlands until around 450,000 years ago. Its course has been suggested as the route that the first humans to visit Britain took. If it existed as a single entity, the river rose in the vicinity of modern-day Stratford-on-Avon and ran through the Midlands for millennia during the first half of the Pleistocene period.
Pleasurewood Hills
Pleasurewood Hills is a theme park on a 59-acre site between Corton and Gunton, near Lowestoft, Suffolk. The park contains attractions including three rollercoasters. Its mascot is called Woody Bear, who was given a "sailor" look in 2007. Rides include: Wipeout - Vekoma Boomerang roller coaster Snake in the Grass (formerly Rattle Snake) - Steel roller coaster Enigma (formerly Cannonball Express) - Medium steel roller coaster
Hopton-on-Sea railway station
Hopton-on-Sea was a railway station serving the village of Hopton-on-Sea in Norfolk. It closed in 1970. For several years Hopton had a static Camping coach in a siding. It was used as accommodation for holiday makers. The line was reduced from double track to single track in the 1960s when only one platform was used. In February 2008 a stretch of the disused railway line between Hopton and Corton was being considered for sale by Hopton-On-Sea Parish Council.
Corton railway station
Corton was a station in Corton, Suffolk on the line between Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft. It closed in 1970 with the rest of the line, removing the direct link between these two towns. For several years Corton had a static Camping coach in a siding. It was used as accommodation for holiday makers.
Gorleston Links railway station
Gorleston Links was a railway station in Gorleston, England. It was located on an embankment to the north of Links Road and to the south west of the end of Hill Avenue. The tracks southward crossed Links Road by bridge. Gorleston Links was opened in July 1914 to serve the adjacent golf course . The station was closed four years later as a post-war economy measure, but later reopened in 1919, this time as a result of the increasing number of holiday makers visiting the area.
Enigma (roller coaster)
Enigma is a roller coaster located at Pleasurewood Hills, Corton, Near Lowestoft, Suffolk. It is the only Schwarzkopf Jumbo V in the world, as it was the only one manufactured. It was built in 1983 for a German travelling fair, until it moved to Funland Park in Kent until 1995 when it moved to Pleasurewood Hills as Cannonball Express, where it was mine train themed and was put in a crater next to the car park.
Corton Windmill
Corton Mill is a Grade II listed tower mill at Corton, Suffolk, England which has been converted to residential accommodation.
Wipeout (roller coaster)
Wipeout is a roller coaster located at Pleasurewood Hills theme park in Lowestoft, England. Vekoma designed the roller coaster. Wipeout uses a boomerang design.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hopton on Sea.
- Wrentham
- Brundall
- Surlingham
- Hellington
- Rockland Saint Mary
- East Ruston
- Norwich
- Ipswich
- Snetterton
- Shropham
- Tiptree
- Southend-on-Sea
- Leigh-on-Sea
- Chelmsford
- Linton
- Canvey Island
- Fulbourn
- Upper Stoke
Calais- High Halstow
- Cooling
- Ashford
- Dunkerque
- Cambridge
- Fyfield
- Rochester
- Grantchester
- Barton
- Boxley
- Cuxton
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hopton, Hopton on Sea
