Sittingbourne
in Kent of England, United Kingdom
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Rochester Airport (10 mi) - Southend Airport (16 mi)
- Kent International Airport (26 mi)
- Lydd Airport (28 mi)
- London Biggin Hill Airport (30 mi)
- London City Airport (31 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (42 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (43 mi)
- Wethersfield Airport (45 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (71 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (74 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
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Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 121 mi) - Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 128 mi)
- Chislehurst Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Cobtree Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Garon Park Golf Complex (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Kings Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Canterbury Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Herne Bay Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Ballards Gore Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- The Rayleigh Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Hemsted Forest Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Littlestone Warren Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Thames Estuary Yacht Club (marina, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.341 and 0.733 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 20' 28" and E 0° 43' 58"
- 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: 03:47 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:16 am and 4:07 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 Sittingbourne
Sittingbourne in Kent (England) with it's 48,948 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 39 mi (or 62 km) east of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Sittingbourne is now 03:47 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Sittingbourne, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Rochester Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), 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 16 mi (or 25 km), 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: Upper Stoke, Boxley, Southend-on-Sea, High Halstow and Leigh-on-Sea. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Dadmans
Holiday Inn SITTINGBOURNE
Hempstead House
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
Sittingbourne Kent
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A visit to Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway 27 April 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.
Swale
Swale is a local government district with borough status in Kent, England. Its council is based in Sittingbourne. The borough is named after the narrow channel called The Swale, a channel that separates the mainland of Kent from the Isle of Sheppey, and which occupies the central part of the district. The Roman Watling Street passed through the area, as witness the straightness of the A2 main road, now by-passed by the M2 motorway.
Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway
The Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway in Kent is a 30 gauge heritage railway that operates from Sittingbourne to the banks of The Swale. The line was formerly owned by Bowater, the paper making firm, and was used to carry raw materials and finished products between Ridham Dock and the company's two mills, one at Sittingbourne and the other at Kemsley.
Sittingbourne railway station
Sittingbourne railway station is on the Chatham Main Line and the Sheerness Line in north Kent. The station is 44 miles 1260 yards from London Victoria according to the mileage sign on the footbridge. Train services are provided by Southeastern. Ticket barriers are sometimes in operation, though it depends on the time of day. Two new lifts linked by a new footbridge have created a step-free route between the station entrance and platforms to provide better access to train services.
Kemsley railway station
Kemsley railway station is on the Sheerness Line in north Kent, England, and serves the village of Kemsley. Train services are provided by Southeastern. There are 2 platforms but no station building at this unstaffed location. Access between the two platforms is via the road bridge to the north of the station. A PERTIS self-service ticket machine was provided on the Sittingbourne-bound platform in 2008.
Sittingbourne and Milton Urban District
Sittingbourne and Milton was an urban district in Kent, England, consisting of the settlements of Sittingbourne and Milton Regis. It was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, and made part of the Swale district.
Woodstock Sports F.C
Woodstock Sports Football Club is an English football team based in Sittingbourne, Kent, currently playing in the Kent League.
Bowaters Paper Railway
The Bowaters Paper Railway was a 30 gauge narrow gauge industrial railway. It had the distinction of being the last steam-operated industrial narrow gauge railway in Britain when it closed in 1969.
Church of All Saints, Murston
The Church of All Saints, Murston, Sittingbourne, is an Anglican parish church in the county of Kent, England. It is notable due to its architect, William Burges, and was constructed in 1873–4. The church was built in "an early Gothic Style" and incorporates fragments of the original 12th-century church. It is a Grade II listed building as of 13 December 1974.
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