Arpinge
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.109 and 1.125 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 6' 30" and E 1° 7' 30"
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: 04:51 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:26 am and 3:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Arpinge

Arpinge in Kent (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 61 mi (or 98 km) south-east of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Arpinge is now 04:51 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Arpinge, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Lydd Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Ashford, Southend-on-Sea, Upper Stoke, Boxley and Boulogne-sur-Mer. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 27 km/h (17 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gale, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hythe Imperial Hotel & Spa

Address
3,1 mi
Princes Parade Kent
CT21 6AE Hythe
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Relish

Address
2,9 mi
4 Augusta Gardens
CT20 2RR Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Abbots Fireside

Address
2,1 mi
High Street
CT4 6TD Canterbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Wards Hotel

Address
2,7 mi
39 Earls Avenue
CT20 2HB Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Best Western Plus Burlington

Address
2,9 mi
3 - 5 Earls Avenue
CT20 2HR Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Carlton Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
16/19 The Leas
CT20 2DU Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


CLIFTON HOTEL -FOLKESTONE

Address
3,0 mi
THE LEAS CLIFTON GARDENS CLIFTON GARDENS
CT20 2EB Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Stade Court Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
West Parade
CT21 6DT Hythe
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Grand Burstin

Address
3,3 mi
The Harbour
CT20 1TX Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn Express FOLKESTONE - CHANNEL TUNNEL

Address
1,3 mi
Cheriton Park,Cheriton High Street
CT18 8AN FOLKESTONE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Folkestone West to Sandling on 375805

Published: November 16, 2014
Length: 31:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Joshua Brown

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Published: July 26, 2011
Length: 42:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SZWAGIER106

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Kent Community Recycling, recycling centre in Hawkinge, near folkestone, Kent

Published: January 13, 2011
Length: 14:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kentrecycling

http://kentcommunityrecycling.org.uk 01303 893772 Aerodrome Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, Kent CT18 7AG Kent Community Recycling, recycling centre in Hawkinge, near folkestone, Kent Kent ...


Flying over the White Horse at Folkestone

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 12:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Richard Stanford-Beale

Paragliding at Folkestone on 19 May 2012. Crete Road is a Dover & Folkestone Hangliding & Paragliding Club site restricted to members. Flew for over an hour but most of the flight was only...


Eurotunnel: Folkestone-Calais

Published: April 03, 2011
Length: 02:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nyenyemakos


44871+45407 Pass Folkestone West

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 08:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joshua Brown

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OLIVER CROMWELL - FOLKESTONE 22.5.11

Published: May 24, 2011
Length: 37:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cjb12121

Oliver Cromwell stopped off at Folkestone for a few minutes, enroute to Faversham for the Shepherd Neame Spitfire excursion on May 22 2011. After spending the afternoon in Faversham and...


Class 47 + 44932 on Cathedral Express passing Folkestone Warren 28/06/14

Published: July 17, 2014
Length: 35:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andrew Smith

LMS Black 5 44932 being hauled by a Class 47 operating the Cathedral Express from Canterbury West - Ipswich, passing through Folkestone Warren on 28th June 2014.


Fahrt durch den Eurotunnel von Folkestone nach Calais

Published: August 04, 2010
Length: 06:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: henryhvideofan

Journey through the Eurotunnel from Folkestone to Calais On the 7th of July 2010.


Olympic Torch at Sandgate, Kent

Published: July 19, 2012
Length: 13:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: cjb12121

20 minutes of Olympic pandemonium came to Sandgate, Folkestone, as the Torch passed through on the main A259 on its way to an overnight stay at Dover. The village turned out in force to cheer...


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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.

Cheriton Hill

Cheriton Hill is a hill near Folkestone in the south-east corner of the English county of Kent, overlooking the English Channel. The relatively low-lying hill (reaching only 188 metres above sea level) is covered with farmland, villages, narrow lanes, and footpaths.

Located at 51.1136, 1.13751 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Marilyns of England, Hills of Kent, Shepway, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Kent

St Martin's Plain

The area known as St Martin's Plain is located to the west of Cheriton, part of Folkestone, Kent, England. It is used by the British Army from Shorncliffe Camp for training; during wartime, and especially during World War I and World War II temporary camps were built here. A German prisoner-of-war camp was built here during WWII. http://www. wartimememories. co. uk/pow/pow. html The Elham Valley Way passes through the area. The plain is the closest rural area to Sandgate and Cheriton.

Located at 51.0883, 1.1209 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shepway

Folkestone Downs

The Folkestone Downs are an area of chalk downland above Folkestone, where the eastern end of the North Downs escarpment meets the English Channel. The Downs are protected within the Folkestone to Etchinghill Escarpment SSSI due to their geological and biological interest.

Located at 51.1, 1.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills of Kent, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Kent, Special Areas of Conservation in England

Dollands Moor Freight Yard

Dollands Moor Freight Yard is a railway freight yard near Folkestone in Kent, and was purposely built in 1988 for the Channel Tunnel. It is to the west of the Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal, and just to the south of the M20 Motorway.

Located at 51.0919, 1.10194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rail transport in Kent, Rail yards in the United Kingdom, Railway freight terminals in the United Kingdom

Cheriton Halt railway station

Cheriton Halt is a disused railway station on the South Eastern Main Line which served the village of Cheriton on the outskirts of Folkestone in Kent, England. The station opened in 1908 and closed in 1947.

Located at 51.0865, 1.14139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1908, Railway stations closed in 1947

Folkestone White Horse

The Folkestone White Horse is a white horse hill figure, carved into Cheriton Hill, Folkestone, Kent, South East England. It overlooks the English terminal of the Channel Tunnel and was completed in June 2003. The horse was planned as a Millennium Landmark to help regenerate the Folkestone area.

Located at 51.1012, 1.13971 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Folkestone, Geography of Kent, Channel Tunnel, White horses in England, 2003 works

Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal

The Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is a railway terminal built for the transport of road-going vehicles on specially constructed trains through the Channel Tunnel. The terminal is one of two, with the Eurotunnel Calais Terminal located at Coquelles, near Calais.

Located at 51.096, 1.135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Channel Tunnel, Transport in Shepway, Railway stations in Kent, Railway stations served by Eurotunnel

List of shipwrecks in December 1914

The list of shipwrecks in December 1914 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during December 1914.

Located at 51.1, 1.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lists of shipwrecks by year, Maritime incidents in 1914, 1914