Sealand
in Flintshire of Wales, United Kingdom
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Hawarden Airport (2 mi) - Liverpool John Lennon Airport (10 mi)
- Manchester Airport (30 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (35 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (39 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (65 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (70 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (73 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Delamere Forest Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Bidston Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Bowring Park Golf Course (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Eccleston Park Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Bootle Golf Course (Golf course, 18 mi)
- West Lancashire Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Houghwood Golf (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Mossock Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Formby Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Formby Ladies Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.212 and -2.972 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 12' 43" and W -2° 58' 18"
- 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: 04:52 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:43 am and 8:34 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Touring Sealand
Sealand in Flintshire (Wales) is a town located in United Kingdom about 168 mi (or 271 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Sealand is now 04:52 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Sealand, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Hawarden Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 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 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shotwick, Mollington, Ledsham, Queensferry and Chester. 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 | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 48% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
6°C (43 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Chester Grosvenor
Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa
Macdonald New Blossoms
ABode Chester
Crowne Plaza CHESTER
Brookside
Oddfellows
VILLAGE CHESTER ST DAVIDS
Grosvenor Place Guest House
The Saddle Inn
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Airbus Beluga 2 Landing Hawarden Airport 9th September 2014
Airbus Beluga No.2 Aircraft Landing at Broughton Aerospace Factory from Southern Approach.
Monarch Airbus A321 Hawarden Airport Takeoff 02/03/12
Monarch A321 Takeoff from Hawarden Airport (CEG,EGNR). This was filmed returning back to Manchester on a Monarch Enthusiasts day to the Airbus Broughton factory. Reg: G-OZBP Type: Airbus...
Red Arrows Landing at Hawarden 2014 before Rhyl Airshow Display
All 10 Red Arrows Landing at Hawarden Airport before display at Rhyl Airshow on 31st August 2014.
Hawarden Village Heritage Trail -The Archbishop Benson Story...
The North Wales village of Hawarden has a fascinating history. During the 19c, Hawarden castle, was the home of four-times Prime Minister, W E Gladstone. Mr Gladstone was a devout Anglican...
A350 XWB flypast Hawarden Airport UK, (Airbus Broughton, Flintshire) 28th Nov 2013
A350 XWB flypast Hawarden Airport UK, (Airbus Broughton) 28th Nov 2013 - Aircraft Registration No. F-WZGG (the second A350 to fly) (MSN3)
Touch and go at EGNR/Hawarden
Airbus Beluga 1 Landing Hawarden Airport 9th September 2014
Airbus Beluga No.1 Aircraft Landing at Broughton Aerospace Factory from Southern Approach.
Aviation Park Group Airside Tour Highlights
A taster of what of what you could experience on an airside tour at Hawarden Airport.
6233 Duchess of Sutherland at speed eastbound from Queensferry 9th May 2009
6233 is first seen homebound racing over the A494 roadbridge and on through Sandicroft towards Chester. She is then seen on the outbound trip in windy conditions passing Hawarden Airfield,...
Airbus Beluga Landing at Broughton Airfield, Chester
Video of an Airbus Beluga coming into land at Hawarden Airfield in Flintshire. Video was taken from the fire escape outside my old offices at Aviation Park.
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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.
RAF Sealand
Royal Air Force Station Sealand or more simply RAF Sealand was a Royal Air Force station in Flintshire, north Wales and operated between 1916 and 2006. Under defence cuts announced in 2004 RAF Sealand was completely closed in April 2006. All remaining RAF units were moved to RAF Leeming. Part of the original airfield is now operated as the civilian MoD Sealand.
A5117 road
The A5117 is a road in Cheshire, England. It runs between Shotwick and Helsby and connects the A550 at Woodbank to the M56. As such it forms a northerly bypass to Chester and a shorter route between the North West and North Wales than the A55. The road is dualled west of the M56. There is roundabout with the A540 and at Dunkirk at the western terminus of the M56. East of the junction the road is single carriageway and crosses the A41 by way of a roundabout at Backford Cross.
Shotwick Castle
Shotwick Castle was a medieval fortification near the village of Saughall, Cheshire, England. It is a scheduled monument.
St Michael's Church, Shotwick
St Michael's Church, Shotwick is in the village of Shotwick, Cheshire, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. It has a Norman doorway but most of the church dates from the medieval period. Its furniture includes some ancient items. In the churchyard are a number of structures which are listed as Grade II. The church is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Wirral South.
Shotwick Park
For the house originally called Shotwick Park, see Shotwick House Shotwick Park is a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. Located near the village of Shotwick, it is four miles north west of Chester and close to the Welsh border. The area is the location of the remnants of Shotwick Castle, built about 1093 by Hugh Lupus, 1st Earl of Chester.
St Bartholomew's Church, Sealand
St Bartholomew's Church, Sealand is in Sealand, Flintshire, Wales. It is a constituent church in the Anglican Rectorial Benefice of Hawarden, the archdeaconry of Wrexham and the diocese of St Asaph. The church is a Grade II listed building.
St Matthew's Church, Saltney
St Matthew's Church, Saltney, was in Flint Road, Saltney, Flintshire, Wales. The church was opened in 1911 as a mission church to the parish church of St Mark, Saltney. St Mark's Church is an Anglican church in the parish of Lache cum Saltney, the deanery of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the diocese of Chester. St Matthew's was designed by the Chester architect John Douglas and built in brick with lancet windows.
All Saints Church, Great Saughall
All Saints Church, Great Saughall, is located in Church Road in the civil parish of Saughall, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wirral South, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.
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