Kingsdon
in Somerset of England, United Kingdom
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RNAS Yeovilton (3 mi) - Bristol International Airport (24 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (34 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (38 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (38 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (41 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (41 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (44 mi)
- RAF Fairford (59 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Enmore Park Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Knowle Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Brean Sands (amusement park, (22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.033 and -2.691 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 1' 57" and W -2° 41' 26"
- 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: 07:08 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 8:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Discover Kingsdon
Kingsdon in Somerset (England) with it's 303 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 116 mi (or 186 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Kingsdon is now 07:08 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Kingsdon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), South-East. 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 City of Bath in a distance of 51 mi (or 83 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, 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: East Harptree, Compton Martin, Blagdon, Burrington and Butcombe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 78% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Liongate House
River Garden B&B
Northover Manor Hotel
Halfway House Inn Country Lodge
White Hart Hotel
The Hollies
TRAVELODGE YEOVIL PODIMORE
The Mount B&B Somerton
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
RNAS Yeovilton Air Day 2013 Highlights
http://www.planestv.com/product/media/rnas-yeovilton-air-day-2013-dvd-blu-ray-pre-order Here's our pick of the action at Air Day 2013 introduced by show commentator George Bacon. We were...
Commando Assault Demo at Yeovilton 26th July 2014
Hunter F58A Miss Demeanour at Yeovilton 26th July 2014
Pitts S2S at Yeovilton 26th July 2014
Sea Fury T20 at Yeovilton 26th July 2014
Swiss F/A-18C Hornet at Yeovilton 26th July 2014
Vulcan departing RNAS Yeovilton 31st July 2014
Avro Vulcan XH558 departing from RNAS Yeovilton on 31st July 2014. Please help to keep this aircraft flying.
Lynx AH7 at Yeovilton 26th July 2014
Avro Vulcan XH558 at Yeovilton 26th July 2014
Typhoon FGR4 Flypast at Yeovilton 26th July 2014
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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.
Ilchester Cheese Company
The Ilchester Cheese Company is a cheese company based in Ilchester, Somerset. The Ilchester brands are part of Norseland, a subsidiary of Norwegian dairy company Tine BA. Ilchester do not actually manufacture any cheese from scratch, but specialise in blending a variety of British cheeses with other ingredients, such as beer and fruit.
Lindinis
Lindinis (or Lendiniae) was a small town in the Roman province of Britannia. Today it is known as Ilchester, located in the English county of Somerset.
Ilchester Friary
Ilchester Friary was founded between 1221 and 1260 as a Dominican monastery in Ilchester Somerset, England. The buildings were restored in the 13th and 14th centuries until the site occupied a 1.6 hectares site, and by the 15th century it extended beyond the town walls. It is believed to be the birthplace of Roger Bacon, possibly in 1213 or 1214.
Ilchester Nunnery
Ilchester Nunnery, in Ilchester, Somerset, England, was founded around 1217-1220 as the "White Hall Hospital of the Holy Trinity", after the gift of a house and other property by William "The Dane" of Sock Dennis manor, Ilchester . From this family was probably descended the influential Denys family of Devon, (arms; 3 Danish battle axes) seated at Orleigh in the 16th c. By 1281, it had been converted into an Augustinian nunnery.
Somerton Viaduct
The Somerton Viaduct is a historic railway viaduct in the town of Somerton in Somerset, England. It is situated on the Langport and Castle Cary Railway, known as the Castle Cary Cut-off, on the Reading to Taunton Line. It carries the railway over the River Cary. The viaduct was opened in 1906. The construction was overseen by Great Western Railway engineer P.A. Anthony.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kingsdon.
- East Harptree
- Compton Martin
- Blagdon
- Burrington
- Butcombe
- Churchill
- Clutton
- Paulton
- Chew Magna
- Stanton Drew
- Winford
- Congresbury
- Timsbury
- Camerton
- Dundry
- Brockley
- Kilmington
- Publow
- Bleadon
- Hutton
- Yatton
- Compton Dando
- St. Georges
- Whitchurch
- Priston
- Kingston Seymour
- Dorchester
- Taunton
- Kenn
- Weston-super-Mare
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kingsdon
