Great Houghton
in Northamptonshire of England, United Kingdom
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Sywell Aerodrome (6 mi) - Coventry Airport (29 mi)
- London Luton Airport (31 mi)
- RAF Wyton (32 mi)
- Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (34 mi)
- RAF Cottesmore (36 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (41 mi)
- RAF Benson (43 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (45 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (47 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (49 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (55 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Kilworth Springs Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Aylesbury Park Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Ellesborough Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Ivinghoe Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Humberstone Heights Golf Club (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Kirby Muxloe Golf Club (Golf course, 32 mi)
- Gulliver's Land (amusement park, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.224 and -0.842 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 13' 27" and W -0° 50' 31"
- 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: 11:45 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:42 am and 8:19 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Delve into Great Houghton
Great Houghton in Northamptonshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 58 mi (or 94 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Great Houghton is now 11:45 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports close to Great Houghton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Sywell Aerodrome in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 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 28 mi (or 45 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Northampton, Hanslope, Ravenstone, Stoke Goldington and Weston Underwood. 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 | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 84% |
| Air Pressure | 997 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
5°C (40 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
5°C (41 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Northampton Marriott Hotel
Hilton Northampton
Sedgebrook Hall Hotels
Holiday Inn NORTHAMPTON
Park Inn By Radisson Northampton
Langham
JCT.15 Holiday Inn Express NORTHAMPTON M1
TRAVELODGE NORTHAMPTON ROUND SPINNEY
TRAVELODGE NORTHAMPTON WOOTTON
TRAVELODGE NORTHAMPTON CENTRAL
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Northampton Balloon Festival
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Lings Forum
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Northampton Rural District
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Abington Park
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Great Houghton.
- Northampton
- Hanslope
- Ravenstone
- Stoke Goldington
- Weston Underwood
- Castlethorpe
- Gayhurst
- Olney
- Warrington
- Emberton
- Stony Stratford
- Lathbury
- Sherington
- Newport Pagnell
- Calverton
- Bradwell
- Chicheley
- Loughton
- Milton Keynes
- Shenley Church End
- Podington
- Broughton
- Moulsoe
- Harrold
- Simpson
- Odell
- Wavendon
- Astwood
- Bow Brickhill
- Cranfield
Collingtree: M1 J15, Collingtree (source)
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Houghton, Great Houghton
