Lowestoft
in Suffolk of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.475 and 1.752 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 28' 30" and E 1° 45' 5"
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: 05:01 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:11 am and 8:27 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Explore Lowestoft

Lowestoft in Suffolk (England) with it's 70,945 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 104 mi (or 168 km) north-east of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Lowestoft is now 05:01 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Lowestoft, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Norwich International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 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 87 mi (or 141 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 18 mi (or 30 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, Hellington, Surlingham 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: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Hotel Victoria

Address
0,9 mi
Kirkley Cliff
NR33 0BZ Lowestoft
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Chiltern House Boutique Bed & Breakfast

Address
1,0 mi
362 London Road South
NR33 0BQ Lowestoft
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN THE HATFIELD HTL

Address
1,0 mi
THE ESPLANADE
NR33 0QG Lowestoft
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Lowestoft

Address
1,8 mi
249 YARMOUTH ROAD
NR32 4AA Lowestoft
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wherry

Address
1,7 mi
Bridge Road
NR32 3LN Lowestoft
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ivy House Country Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
Ivy Lane
NR33 8HY Lowestoft
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Waveney Inn

Address
3,5 mi
Staithe Road, Burgh Saint Peter
NR34 0BT Beccles
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE LOWESTOFT

Address
2,0 mi
LEISURE WAY
NR32 4TZ LOWESTOFT
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - 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.

Lowestoft Town 1 Worcester City 1 Vanarama Conference North

Published: April 05, 2015
Length: 09:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheWCFCTV

Lowestoft Town 1 Worcester City 1 Vanarama Conference North Saturday 4th April 2015.


Ipswich to Lowestoft route learning cab ride pt 3

Published: February 15, 2015
Length: 03:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: scott dunn

old school RETB East Suffolk.


Lowestoft Fun Palace

Published: September 20, 2007
Length: 47:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NorwichRetro

Tour of the Fun Palace amusement arcade located on Claremont Pier in Lowestoft. Produced as part of my article 'Summer Break 2007' available at www.retrogamers.org.


Beach Detecting Lowestoft Pakefield - Live Bomb Removal - Garrett Ace 150

Published: June 02, 2014
Length: 47:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: stejens1

My first detecting video brought up some live ordinance that the police had to come and take away. This was filmed on Pakefield Beach in Lowestoft with the Garrett Ace 150. This is also the...


Storm Surge Waves - Lowestoft Sea Front 6 December 2013

Published: December 07, 2013
Length: 34:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: davidjellis

Storm Surge Waves - Lowestoft Sea Front 6 December 2013 This was the scene 12 hours after the worst storm surge seen in the UK for 60 years. David Ellis - Roller Coasters, Thrill Rides and...


Lowestoft Pancake Race 2015

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 00:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Graphitas

The Graphiboyz and GraphiGirlz were out in force this afternoon! In their first venture into the race the team got through to the Semi-Finals. We're already in preparation for next years race...whe...


HM Coastguard - Lowestoft.. Sirens

Published: August 11, 2009
Length: 36:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: garyuk17

This is the HM Coastguard at Lowestoft Carnival "Suffolk" messing about with the blues & twos lol.


South Lowestoft Methodist Church Spring Holiday Flower Festival.wmv

Published: June 10, 2010
Length: 53:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Leslie Richards

Our beautiful Flower Festival - The Journey of Life was held on Spring Bank Holiday weekend.


Lowestoft bridge

Published: January 14, 2013
Length: 53:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: berdoti

at lowestoft.


Lowestoft Town crossbar challenge

Published: June 14, 2011
Length: 14:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OfficialPinkUn

April 2010 - Ryman Division One North champions Lowestoft Town attempt the crossbar challenge.


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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.

Waveney

Waveney is a local government district in Suffolk, England, named after the River Waveney that forms its north-west border. The district council is based in Lowestoft, the major settlement in Waveney, which is the only unparished area in the district. The other towns in the district are Beccles, Bungay, Halesworth and Southwold.

Located at 52.4831, 1.7561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waveney, Non-metropolitan districts of Suffolk, Local government districts of the East of England

Lowestoft railway station

Lowestoft, formerly known as Lowestoft Central, is a staffed railway station serving the town of Lowestoft in Suffolk. It is the terminus of the Wherry Line from Norwich and the East Suffolk Line from Ipswich. It is the easternmost station on the National Rail network. The station is owned by Network Rail and served by Greater Anglia. Services are operated by diesel multiple units of Classes 153, 156 or 170.

Located at 52.4742, 1.7498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Suffolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations served by Greater Anglia, Railway stations opened in 1847, DfT Category C2 stations, Extreme reaches of National Rail, Extreme reaches of National Rail in England, Railway depots in the United Kingdom

Lowestoft Town F.C

Lowestoft Town F.C. is an English football club based in Lowestoft, Suffolk. The club are currently members of the Isthmian League Premier Division and play at Crown Meadow.

Located at 52.4807, 1.74704 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lowestoft Town F.C., Association football clubs established in 1887, Eastern Counties Football League, Football clubs in Suffolk, Isthmian League, 1887 establishments in England, Sport in Lowestoft

Lake Lothing

Lake Lothing is a saltwater lake located in Lowestoft in the English county of Suffolk. The lake, which is believed to be the remnant of medieval peat cutting, flows into the North Sea and forms part of the Port of Lowestoft. The area was the major industrial centre of Lowestoft with ship building and other engineering industries, much of which has now closed. The lake splits Lowestoft in two.

Located at 52.4742, 1.75213 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lowestoft, Ports and harbours of Suffolk, Marinas in England

Ness Point

Ness Point, also known as Lowestoft Ness, is the most easterly point of both the United Kingdom and the British Isles, located in the town of Lowestoft in the Waveney District of Suffolk in England. The site is located to the north of the town centre and has a direction marker, known as Euroscope, marking locations in other countries and how far away they are from Ness Point. Ness point is the site for the Orbis Energy Centre, a renewable energy development centre.

Located at 52.4811, 1.7628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Lowestoft

Port of Lowestoft

The Port of Lowestoft is a harbour in Lowestoft in the English county of Suffolk owned by Associated British Ports. It is the most easterly harbour in the United Kingdom and has direct sea access to the North Sea. The harbour is made up of two sections divided by a bascule bridge. The inner harbour is formed by Lake Lothing whilst the outer harbour is constructed from breakwaters.

Located at 52.47, 1.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lowestoft, Ports and harbours of Suffolk, Marinas in England, Container terminals, Port cities and towns of the North Sea

Lowestoft Corporation Tramways

Lowestoft Corporation Tramways was the operator of the electric tramway system that served Lowestoft from 22 July 1903 until 8 May 1931.

Located at 52.4771, 1.7374 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tram transport in England, Lowestoft, Rail transport in Suffolk, Narrow gauge railways in the United Kingdom

Mincarlo (trawler)

Mincarlo is the last surviving sidewinder fishing trawler of the Lowestoft fishing fleet. She is also the last surviving fishing vessel built in Lowestoft, with an engine made in the town.

Located at 52.472, 1.7526 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fishing vessels, Museum ships in the United Kingdom, 1961 ships, Fishing vessels of the United Kingdom, Museums in Suffolk

Lowestoft College

Lowestoft College is a Further Education college in Lowestoft, Suffolk. It is affiliated to University Campus Suffolk through which it offers a range of Higher Education degree courses. The College works with two school partnerships, North Suffolk and Lowestoft, delivering vocational training in Lowestoft and also at Halesworth in the North Suffolk Skills Centre. Adult community outreach provision is delivered in the Somerleyton, Beccles, Southwold and Leiston areas.

Located at 52.4823, 1.7436 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Further education colleges in Suffolk

St. Margaret's Church, Lowestoft

Saint Margaret's Church is the parish church of Lowestoft in the English county of Suffolk. It is dedicated to St Margaret of Antioch and is notable for its large illuminated blue spire which can be seen across the town. The church is located on a hilltop on the north-western edge of the town centre and was used as a navigation landmark. The church is within the deanery of Lothingland and archdeaconry of Norfolk. It falls within the Diocese of Norwich which extends into north Suffolk.

Located at 52.4864, 1.742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lowestoft, Grade I listed churches in Suffolk, Church of England churches in Suffolk

Lowestoft Hospital

Lowestoft Hospital is a National Health Service (NHS) hospital on Tennyson Road in Lowestoft in the English county of Suffolk. It is managed by the James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. It provides convalescing community care for elderly people, a minor injuries unit and a variety of other services. It has no accident and emergency department. The earliest buildings on the site date from the late 19th century. The hospital was refurbished during the late 1990s

Located at 52.48, 1.753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
NHS hospitals, Hospitals in Suffolk, Lowestoft

Claremont Pier

The Claremont Pier is a traditional seaside pier in Lowestoft in the English county of Suffolk.

Located at 52.4657, 1.7464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Piers in England, Buildings and structures in Suffolk, Visitor attractions in Suffolk

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Lowestoft, لوئستافت, 로스토프트, Лоустофт, 洛斯托夫特