Pickering
in North Yorkshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.250 and -0.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 15' 0" and W -0° 46' 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: 05:09 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:13 am and 8:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Pickering

Pickering in North Yorkshire (England) with it's 6,936 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 191 mi (or 308 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Pickering is now 05:09 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Pickering, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Linton-On-Ouse in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 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 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South-East. 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: Marishes, Great Habton, Malton, Thorpe Bassett and Langton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

High Farm bed & breakfast

Address
4,2 mi
Cropton
YO18 8HL Pickering
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN FOREST AND VALE

Address
0,6 mi
MALTON ROAD
YO18 7DL Pickering
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The White Swan Inn

Address
0,5 mi
Market Place
YO18 7AA Pickering
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - 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.

Sir Nigel Gresley at Pickering

Published: August 03, 2012
Length: 00:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Laycock

This marvellous steam engine, was built in my home town in 1937 and now runs on the North Yorkshire Moors railway from Pickering to Whitby.


44806 Black 5 - Pickering Station

Published: September 02, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nick Fletcher

NYMR - Pickering Station, North Yorkshire, August 2014. Features the 44806 Black Five loco. The 44806 was once adopted by the ITV children's series Magpie and named "Magpie".


Dirt Jump Biking - Newbridge, Pickering - GoPro 3 HD

Published: October 07, 2013
Length: 15:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: michael Scott

After many months of waiting for weather conditions and rider fitness here it finally is, the Tresna, dirt jump sessions edit. i hope you enjoy it very much. Watch in HD for full viewer benefit....


Pickering War Weekend 2013 - Tribute Edition

Published: November 18, 2013
Length: 12:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nick Fletcher

Some of the highlights of Fridays Pickering War Weekend events in October 2013.


Pickering Wartime Weekend 2014 - [Town Gallery]

Published: October 20, 2014
Length: 45:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nick Fletcher

Pickering Wartime Weekend 2014 - [Town Gallery] Photos from Friday 10th October in Pickering Station Car Park. Features re-enactors and 40's fashion. Photos by Nick Fletcher.


Pickering War Weekend 2013

Published: October 12, 2013
Length: 56:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nick Fletcher

A photo gallery of some of Fridays highlights. Features Evacuees at the station and Martin Waters 'The Last Stand' art installation. Pickering War Weekend 2013 [Friday] - film coming soon!


Pickering Wartime Weekend 2014

Published: November 10, 2014
Length: 00:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nick Fletcher

The people of Pickering get ready for the Pickering Wartime Weekend. Filmed on the first day of the event. (10/10/14)


All Creatures Great and Small Film - [Pickering Location]

Published: September 25, 2014
Length: 51:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nick Fletcher

The film version of All Creatures Great and Small was filmed in Ryedale in 1974. One of the opening scenes was filmed at this location in Pickering in North Yorkshire.


Mama House in Pickering

Published: October 24, 2014
Length: 00:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ferdaus Al Amin

Toronto nowadays donot seem to have new independent houses for sale. So my fortunately lucky uncle hsd to move out of Toronto to Pickering.


Tractor Pulling At Pickering 2011

Published: July 31, 2012
Length: 50:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DeeNuttyDJProduction

Tractor Pulling At Pickering 2011 - including a exclusive clip of the tanks having a tug of war.


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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.

Flamingo Land Resort

Flamingo Land is a theme park, zoo, and resort, in North Yorkshire, England. It attracts about 1.8 million visitors per year. Flamingo Land is also the 12th most visited theme park in Europe. Some of the major attractions at Flamingo Land include: Pterodactyl - A Zamperla Vertical Swing installed in 2012 in the new 'Primeval' land. Mumbo Jumbo - Opened in Summer 2009, this rollercoaster featured the steepest drop in the world at the time (Guinness Book of World Records).

Located at 54.2097, -0.8082 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Amusement parks in England, Zoos in England, Visitor attractions in North Yorkshire, 1959 establishments, Buildings and structures in North Yorkshire

Pickering Castle

Pickering Castle is a motte-and-bailey fortification in Pickering, North Yorkshire, England.

Located at 54.25, -0.775556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Castles in North Yorkshire, Visitor attractions in North Yorkshire, English Heritage sites in North Yorkshire, Ruins in North Yorkshire

Pickering Town F.C

Pickering Town Football Club is an English football club based in Pickering, North Yorkshire. The club was founded in 1888 and are currently in the Northern Counties East League Premier Division.

Located at 54.2427, -0.778497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Northern Counties East Football League, Football clubs in North Yorkshire, Association football clubs established in 1888, 1888 establishments in England

Costa Beck

Costa Beck is a small river in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. ]] The source of Costa Beck is Keld Head Spring to the west of Pickering. It is a tributary of the River Rye which joins the River Derwent, eventually flowing into the River Ouse at Barmby on the Marsh. Costa Beck was used for ship transport by mills as early as 1200. It is an ancient Anglo Saxon name.

Located at 54.256, -0.794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of North Yorkshire

Beck Isle Museum

Beck Isle Museum of Rural Life is a social history museum in Pickering, North Yorkshire, England. The museum features period business displays including the shops of a barber, blacksmith, chemist, cobbler, cooper, printer, gentleman's draper, dairy and hardware store. There is also a Victorian-era pub and parlour, and a historic costume gallery. The large collections it holds are housed in a fine regency period Grade 2* listed mansion with farm outbuildings.

Located at 54.2463, -0.781317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in North Yorkshire, History museums in North Yorkshire

Kumali

Kumali, installed 2006, is a Vekoma Suspended Looping Coaster (SLC), located in Flamingo Land Resort in North Yorkshire, England. The ride is a custom layout with some new elements for Vekoma SLCs, including the cobra roll, which Flamingo Land wished to be out over a lake. It is named after the alpha male of the zoo's lion pride. In 2008 Flamingo Land added video recorders to each car so riders can purchase their own video of them on the ride as well as the on-ride photo.

Located at 54.2117, -0.8066 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in North Yorkshire, Roller coasters introduced in 2006

Mumbo Jumbo (roller coaster)

Mumbo Jumbo is a roller coaster which opened to the public on 4 July 2009 at Flamingo Land Resort, UK. Mumbo Jumbo is situated in the Lost Kingdom section of the park and has orange supports and black tracks. The roller coaster is an El Loco model built by manufacturer S&S Worldwide; it is 98 feet tall, features two inversions and a maximum G force of 4g.

Located at 54.209, -0.808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in North Yorkshire, Roller coasters introduced in 2009

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pickering, پیکرینگ، یورک‌شر شمالی, Pickering i North Yorkshire, پکرنگ، شمالی یارکشائر