Hunstanton
in Norfolk of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.950 and 0.500 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 57' 0" and E 0° 30' 0"
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: 06:42 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:49 am and 8:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
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: 2024-05-21 08:19:37

Discover Hunstanton

Hunstanton in Norfolk (England) with it's 9,332 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 103 mi (or 166 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Hunstanton is now 06:42 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Hunstanton, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Marham in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South. 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 Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), West. 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: Shropham, Snetterton, Thorney, Thimbleby and Eye. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 24th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BEST WESTERN LE STRANGE ARMS HTL-NORFOLK

Address
0,2 mi
GOLF COURSE ROAD
PE36 6JJ Hunstanton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Heacham Manor

Address
2,1 mi
Hunstanton Road
PE31 7JX Kings Lynn
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Lifeboat Inn

Address
3,3 mi
Ship Lane
PE36 6LT Hunstanton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chequers Inn

Address
3,6 mi
High Street
PE36 6LY Thornham,Hunstanton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Team Brooksy Water Ski Racing - Hunstanton

Published: May 31, 2012
Length: 41:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Scott Brooks

Team Brooksy winner of F2 Ladies, Round 2 of the British Water Ski Racing Championships in Hunstanton, England.


kite buggy hunstanton flysurfer

Published: September 09, 2013
Length: 41:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: theo southee

GOPRO head mount few jumps over streams but view doesnt show height or distance :( kite is flysurfer speed 3 dlx 12m.


Morgans at Hunstanton 2008

Published: April 06, 2008
Length: 33:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Frederick Holland

Morgan Sports Cars rally at the Best Western Le Strange Arms Hotel.


Morgans at Hunstanton

Published: October 19, 2007
Length: 24:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Frederick Holland

Morgan Sports Cars Rally at Hunstanton Hotel.


Paraglider Old Hunstanton Beach Cliff Edge

Published: August 26, 2012
Length: 49:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Viewed Tube

Paraglider Old Hunstanton Cliff Edge. Glider tentatively flys close to the edge of the cliff near Old Hunstanton.


Kite Stunt 1.5m, Hunstanton next to Cliff

Published: June 20, 2009
Length: 15:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: greeymen

Kite Stunt 1.5m, Hunstanton next to Cliff.


Hunstanton Charity Bike Ride 2013

Published: May 04, 2013
Length: 01:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Courtney Pettifor

11 Students And One Member Of Staff From Ely Sixth Form College Cycled 105 Miles In Order To Raise Money For The Ely College Malawi Project 2013. We All Cycled From Ely To Hunstanton (via...


Austin Healeys at Hunstanton

Published: October 17, 2007
Length: 45:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Frederick Holland

Austin Healey sports cars rally at a Hunstanton hotel.


Hunstanton Fair Ride

Published: August 31, 2010
Length: 45:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Karl Hannant

Angie and Beth.


Godwits and starfish at Hunstanton

Published: April 25, 2011
Length: 13:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Thomas

Bird and invertebrate life seen on Hunstanton North Beach, UK, in April 2011.


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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.

Norfolk Coast Path

The Norfolk Coast Path is a long distance footpath in Norfolk, running 45 miles (72 km) from Hunstanton to Cromer. It was opened in 1986 and covers the North Norfolk Coast AONB. It links with the Peddars Way at Holme-next-the-Sea, and the two in combination form the Peddars Way & Norfolk Coast Path National Trail, one of 15 National Trails in England and Wales. At Cromer it links to the Weavers Way.

Located at 52.9396, 0.4873 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Footpaths in Norfolk, Long-distance footpaths in England, Geography of Norfolk, Visitor attractions in Norfolk, Transport in Norfolk, Coastal features of Norfolk, Protected areas of Norfolk, Coastal paths in England

Seahenge

Seahenge, which is also known as Holme I, was a prehistoric monument located in the village of Holme-next-the-Sea, near Old Hunstanton in the English county of Norfolk. A timber circle with an upturned tree root in the centre, Seahenge was apparently built in the 21st century BC, during the early Bronze Age in Britain, most likely for ritual purposes.

Located at 52.9681, 0.521389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bronze Age sites in England, Objects of historical interest in Norfolk, Archaeological sites in Norfolk, Archaeology of Norfolk

Heacham

Heacham is a village of 4,707 inhabitants, located in north-west Norfolk, England, between King's Lynn, 14 miles to the south and Hunstanton, about 3 miles to the north, on The Wash.

Located at 52.9069, 0.49 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Norfolk, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Civil parishes in Norfolk

Glebe House School & Nursery

Glebe House School & Nursery is an independent coeducational day and weekly boarding school for children from the age of six months to 13 years, located in the Victorian seaside town of Hunstanton, Norfolk, England. Children can become boarders from the age of seven years.

Located at 52.9431, 0.494722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hunstanton, Preparatory schools in Norfolk, Boarding schools in Norfolk, Educational institutions established in 1874, 1874 establishments in England, People educated at Glebe House School & Nursery

Heacham railway station

Heacham was a railway station which served the seaside village of Heacham in Norfolk, England. Opened in 1862, the station served as a junction where services left the King's Lynn to Hunstanton line for Wells on the West Norfolk Junction Railway which opened in 1866. The station closed with the Hunstanton line in 1969.

Located at 52.9088, 0.4804 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1862, Railway stations closed in 1969

Old Hunstanton Lighthouse

Old Hunstanton Lighthouse is located in Old Hunstanton in the English county of Norfolk. The present lighthouse was built in 1840 although there has been a Lighthouse on the site since 1665. This first lighthouse was built of wood with an iron basket of burning coals as a light. Hunstanton lighthouse had the world's first parabolic reflector which was built here in 1776. The present lighthouse ceased operations in 1922, since when it has been a private residence and a Holiday Let.

Located at 52.9496, 0.4936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hunstanton, Lighthouses in Norfolk, Geography of Norfolk

Sedgeford railway station

Sedgeford was a railway station which served the settlement of Sedgeford in Norfolk, England. Opened by the West Norfolk Junction railway in 1866, it closed with the line in 1952.

Located at 52.9069, 0.5429 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1866, Railway stations closed in 1952

Hunstanton railway station

Hunstanton was a railway station which served the seaside town of Hunstanton in Norfolk, England. Opened in 1862, the station was the northern terminus of the King's Lynn to Hunstanton line immortalised by John Betjeman in the British Transport Film John Betjeman Goes By Train. The station closed with the line in 1969.

Located at 52.9381, 0.4861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hunstanton, Disused railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1862, Railway stations closed in 1969

capture of the webcam New Hunstanton › West: Hunstanton Sailing Club

New Hunstanton › West: Hunstanton Sailing Club, New Hunstanton (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hunstanton, هانستانتون, Hanstantonas