Staple
in Kent of England, United Kingdom
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Kent International Airport (7 mi) - Lydd Airport (25 mi)
- Southend Airport (32 mi)
- Rochester Airport (33 mi)
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Calais-Dunkerque Airport (37 mi) - London City Airport (54 mi)
- Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport (54 mi)
- Wethersfield Airport (58 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (61 mi)
- RAF Honington (77 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (83 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (85 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 8 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- London Club Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Canterbury Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Herne Bay Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Littlestone Warren Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Littlestone Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.263 and 1.255 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 15' 46" and E 1° 15' 17"
- 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: 12:18 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:15 am and 4:04 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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
Touring Staple
Staple in Kent (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 62 mi (or 100 km) east of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Staple is now 12:18 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports nearby Staple, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Kent International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), North-East. 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 8 mi (or 12 km), West. 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: Ashford, Southend-on-Sea, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Upper Stoke 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 | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Blazing Donkey
Holiday Inn Express RAMSGATE - MINSTER
Ramsgate (Manston Airport)
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Shepherdswell to Eythorne with Class 101 DMU
A Journey with the East Kent Railway on the 4th of July 2010.
Class 101 DMU East Kent Railway's Beer Festival 2009
A few clips of the East Kent Railway's Class 101 DMU. Filmed from Eythorne Station, Eythorne Court Crossing, A Field between Eythorne and Shepherdswell and Shepherdswell station. a bit of thrash...
East Kent Railway EPB FULL Ride
Ride on 2 EPB 5759 from Eythorne to Shepherdswell.
CEP on the EKR
just a short vid of 7105 being pushed by 09025 through the kent countryside between Eythorne and Shepherdswell.
EPB & MLV Electric power 2009!!
2EBP 5759 and MLV S68001 run across Eythorne Court Crossing under Electric power on the East Kent Railways EMU day 2009. this is the only Preservation Railway to run Electric Trains under...
Shunter 09025 pulling 2EPB 5759 at Eythorne, East Kent Railway
Class 09 09025 arrives into Eythorme pulling 2EPB unit 5759.
East Kent Railway's CEP 7105's 7 TONE!!!
CEP 7105 on the east kent railway sounds its horn on entering Golgotha tunnel.
Friends of St.Nicholas Shuffleboard Tournament - Ash, Kent
Hosted by Friends of St.Nicholas and directed by The English Shuffleboard Company http://www.englishshuffleboard.co.uk Ash Village Hall, October 2010.
Richborough power station towers demolition by controlled explosion.wmv
Sunday 11 March 2012, a familiar Landmark in Kent, United Kingdom disappears from the landscape. An alternate view from Richborough fort.
Gatsby zu Besuch im Great Weddington, wo ich übernachtete.
Great Weddington ist einfach herrlich. Der grosse, einladende Park haute mich aus den Socken. Was ich erst später sah, der erstreckte sich auch noch auf der anderen Seite des Hauses (Link...
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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.
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Staple railway station
Staple railway station was a station on the East Kent Light Railway in southeast England, serving the village of Staple. It was located north of the village, on the west side of the road to Durlock, where it crosses over the Wingham River at Durlock Bridge. The station site is now occupied by a farm.
Wingham Colliery railway station
Wingham Colliery railway station was a railway station on the East Kent Light Railway in southeast England. It was intended to serve Wingham Colliery, a short distance to the south, but the mine was aborted without producing any coal. The railway then tried to develop a passenger business, extending the line towards Wingham Town with the long-term aim of reaching Canterbury, but ran out of money before they did so.
Ash Town railway station
Ash Town railway station was a railway station on the East Kent Light Railway. The station served the village of Ash.
Chillenden Windmill
Chillenden windmill is a grade II* listed open trestle post mill north of Chillenden, Kent, England. It is the last post mill built in Kent.
Knowlton Court
Knowlton Court is a country estate in Kent, England, with a Grade I listed manor house that dates back to the Elizabethan period.
St Clement's Church, Knowlton
St Clement's Church, Knowlton, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Knowlton, 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 the grounds of Knowlton Court.
Wingham Wildlife Park
Wingham Wildlife Park is a medium sized wildlife park situated near Wingham in Kent, UK where it covers an area of 26 acres (13 acres of animal housing area and a further 13 acres of car parking and overflow). In 2011 the species count at the park reached 180 species, growing to over 200 in 2013 covering fish, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates and birds.
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