Hougham
in Kent of England, United Kingdom
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Kent International Airport (16 mi) - Lydd Airport (18 mi)
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Calais-Dunkerque Airport (33 mi) - Rochester Airport (36 mi)
- Southend Airport (39 mi)
- Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport (45 mi)
- London City Airport (58 mi)
- Wethersfield Airport (67 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (68 mi)
- Abbeville-Buigny-Saint-Maclou Airport (72 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (91 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (94 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 13 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
- London Club Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Canterbury Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Littlestone Warren Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Littlestone Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Herne Bay Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.124 and 1.248 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 7' 27" and E 1° 14' 51"
- 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: 04:38 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
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- 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Hougham
Hougham in Kent (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 65 mi (or 105 km) south-east of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Hougham is now 04:38 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports near Hougham, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Kent International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 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 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Ashford, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Calais, Southend-on-Sea and Upper Stoke. 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 | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | High wind, near gale with 27 km/h (17 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gale, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Marquis at Alkham
The Relish
Ramada Dover
Best Western Plus Dover Marina Hotel & Spa
Best Western Plus Burlington
Wards Hotel
The Carlton Hotel
CLIFTON HOTEL -FOLKESTONE
Grand Burstin
Loddington House Hotel
Videos from this area
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Flying the White Cliffs of Folkestone
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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.
Lydden Spout Battery
Lydden Spout Battery is a World War II coastal defence battery built in 1941 west of Dover. Originally armed with three 6 inch Mark VII naval guns on Mark V mountings, later upgraded to Mark XXIV guns on the same mountings. Fan Bay Battery to the east of Dover is built to the same plan. The battery is to the south of the current A20. Most of the buildings have been demolished and the emplacements filled with concrete, but the catering rooms survive.
Hougham Battery
Hougham Battery is a World War II coastal defence battery built in 1941 between Dover and Folkestone in southeast England. It is on the cliff-edge between Abbot's Cliff and Shakespeare Cliff. The battery is equipped with three 8-inch (203 mm) Mark VIII naval guns.
Dover transmitting station
The Dover transmitting station is a facility for broadcasting and telecommunications, located at West Hougham, near Dover, Kent. It has a 243.2 metres high guyed steel lattice mast of triangular cross section. The station is owned by Arqiva. The recommended UHF aerial group is C/D with horizontal polarisation. There is also a relay transmitter located in the town of Dover (Dover Town); in addition FM radio services are covered by the Swingate transmitting station.
Kearsney, Kent
Kearsney is a village in Kent, although at one time it would have been called a hamlet, there being no church there.
Kearsney railway station
Kearsney railway station serves Kearsney in Kent. It is served by Southeastern. The station and the line it serves were built by the London, Chatham and Dover Railway as the station for Temple Ewell and the parish of River. The community of Kearsney grew around the Railway Bell Hotel which was on the main Dover to London road. The station had a small goods siding, and a siding for passenger trains.
Samphire Hoe
Samphire Hoe is a new part of Kent, United Kingdom, created in the early 1990s, consisting of 35 hectares of reclaimed land. It was made from 4.9 million cubic metres of chalk marl which had been dug to create the Channel Tunnel and deposited on the seaward side of the famous White Cliffs of Dover. It is accessible by the public via a single-track tunnel controlled by traffic lights, which crosses over the Kent Coast railway line.
St. Radegund's Abbey
St. Radegund's Abbey was a medieval monastic house in the parish of Hougham Without near Dover in southeast England.
St Mary's Church, Capel-le-Ferne
St Mary's Church, Capel-le-Ferne, is a redundant Anglican church to the northeast of the village of Capel-le-Ferne, Kent, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands in an isolated position adjacent to Capel Church Farm, to the north of the A20 road and 2 miles northeast of Folkestone.
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