Rackheath
in Norfolk of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.663 and 1.380 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 39' 45" and E 1° 22' 49"
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: 11:59 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:18 am and 3:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Delve into Rackheath

Rackheath in Norfolk (England) with it's 1,628 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 102 mi (or 164 km) north-east of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Rackheath is now 11:59 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Rackheath, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Norwich International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 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 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in a distance of 94 mi (or 151 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 8 mi (or 13 km). away. 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: Brundall, Surlingham, Rockland Saint Mary, Norwich and Hellington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Old Rectory Norwich

Address
2,9 mi
103 YARMOUTH ROAD THORPE ST. ANDREW
NR7 0HF Norwich
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Old Rectory

Address
2,9 mi
103 Yarmouth Road
NR7 0HF Norwich
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Norfolk Mead

Address
4,4 mi
Church Loke
NR12 7DN Norwich
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Sprowston Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club

Address
1,6 mi
Wroxham Road
NR7 8RP Norwich
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn NORWICH CITY

Address
4,1 mi
Carrow Road
NR1 1HU NORWICH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hardwick House MAX Serviced Apartments Norwich

Address
4,1 mi
King Street
NR1 1DB Norwich
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Hotel Belmonte

Address
4,0 mi
60-62 Prince Of Wales Road
NR1 1LT Norwich
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Colts Lodge B&B

Address
3,5 mi
Oaks Lane
NR13 5HD Norwich
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


OAKLANDS HOTEL AND COURT

Address
2,9 mi
89 YARMOUTH ROAD
NR70HH Norwich
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The William IV

Address
3,5 mi
33 Quebec Road
NR1 4AU Norwich
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Thorpe St Andrew Lower School - Norwich

Published: December 09, 2014
Length: 22:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: GlobalFilmMakers

http://thorpestandrewschool.org.uk/ The Thorpe St Andrew School incorporates both a lower school and Sixth Form. tel: 01603 497711.


1 Intro to the Broads

Published: December 09, 2010
Length: 47:28 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: BroadsAuthority

General introduction to the Broads and boating holidays, including some traffic aerial video photography of the wonderful place which is the Broads.


Norfolk Broads, Barnes Brinkcraft Melody 2 Tour

Published: May 18, 2014
Length: 38:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Riamu Yabu

A short video tour of the Barnes Brinkcraft Melody 2 boat on the Norfolk Broads. Short Review: We had a lovely week exploring the upper rivers of the Norfolk Broads on this amazing boat. The...


Thorpe St. Andrew looking over Whittlingham

Published: September 25, 2014
Length: 45:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alistair Quinn


Vlog 2 - 12 Country Adventure and just practice - edog200 & darren950

Published: May 28, 2011
Length: 44:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Motorcycle Adventure Dirtbike TV

Darren took me on a 100 hundred mile blast east along the freeway to Snetterton race circuit where met up with George Miller an Aston Martin enthusiast having a play on race day.


City College Norwich PROM: Thursday 4th July 2013

Published: July 06, 2013
Length: 09:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luke Champeny

Our prom to finish the year off nicely which was GOOD FUN AND WE ALL ENJOYED IT VERY MUCH! It was 7-11pm so 2 hrs for meal then from 9pm was the disco and i was up on that dancefloor ...


CITY COLLEGE NORWICH PROM: Thursday 4th July 2013

Published: July 06, 2013
Length: 32:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luke Champeny

Our prom to finish the year off nicely which was GOOD FUN AND WE ALL ENJOYED IT VERY MUCH! It was 7-11pm so 2 hrs for meal then from 9pm was the disco and i was up on that dancefloor ...


Sunset Beauty Norwich

Published: November 05, 2012
Length: 03:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SunsetBeautyNorwich

Welcome to Sunset Beauty - situated on the beautiful River Green in Thorpe St Andrew Norwich. My name is Helen and I offer a range of beauty treatments including Brazilian and Hollywood Waxing...


First Norwich Dennis Trident Plaxton President 33235 LT52 WWY

Published: April 19, 2015
Length: 10:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luke Champeny

Leaving Thorpe St Andrew Sainsbury's heading for Norwich centre once it fired up at Thorpe Sainsbury's. ENJOY :)


Reception, Yew Tree Guest House, Norwich, Norfolk

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 42:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AccommodationNorwich

Welcome to the reception of Yew Tree Guest House, situated on the beautiful River Green, Thorpe St Andrew to the east of Norwich. For more information about our Guest House please visit our...


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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.

Wroxham Broad

Wroxham Broad is on the River Bure near the village of Wroxham in Norfolk, England within The Broads National Park. The broad has an area of 34.4 hectares and a mean depth of 1.3 metres. It lies to the west of the Bure, with two navigable openings between river and broad. The village and broad lie in an area of fairly intensive agriculture, with areas of wet woodland adjoining the broad and river. The broad is home to the Norfolk Broads Yacht Club.

Located at 52.6986, 1.41861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Norfolk Broads

Broadland

Broadland is a local government district in Norfolk, England, named after the Norfolk Broads. Its council is based in Thorpe St Andrew, which is a suburb of the City of Norwich.

Located at 52.6337, 1.35235 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Broadland, Local government in Norfolk, Non-metropolitan districts of Norfolk, Local government districts of the East of England

Salhouse railway station

Salhouse is a railway station serving the village of Salhouse in the English county of Norfolk. The station is served by local services operated by Greater Anglia on the Bittern Line,Bad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 10*1,000/1,609.344 | 1-0 }} miles (10 km) north east of Norwich towards Cromer and Sheringham.

Located at 52.6756, 1.3915 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1874, Railway stations served by Greater Anglia, DfT Category F2 stations

Wroxham F.C

Wroxham Football Club is an English football club based in the town of Wroxham, about four miles north-east of Norwich, in Norfolk. The club are currently members of the Isthmian League Division One North. They joined the league from the Anglian Combination in 1988 when it added a second division and were promoted to the Premier Division at the first attempt. Since then they have won the Premier Division on eight occasions and reached the FA Vase final, losing 6–1 to Whitley Bay in 2009–10.

Located at 52.7009, 1.39708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Association football clubs established in 1892, Eastern Counties Football League, Football clubs in England, Football clubs in Norfolk, Isthmian League, 1892 establishments in England

RAF Rackheath

Royal Air Force Station Rackheath or more simply RAF Rackheath is a former Royal Air Force station located 5 miles north east of Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Located at 52.6762, 1.38389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the VIII Bomber Command in the United Kingdom, Military history of Norfolk, Royal Air Force stations in Norfolk

Little Plumstead

Little Plumstead is a small village and parish in the county of Norfolk, England, about six miles east of Norwich. It is the home of Little Plumstead Hospital. Its church, St Protase and St Gervase, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.

Located at 52.65, 1.41 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Norfolk, Civil parishes in Norfolk

Whitlingham railway station

Whitlingham was a station in Whitlingham, Norfolk. The simple station has been demolished leaving no trace of its existence. However the footbridge is still in use for pedestrian use. Just east (away from Norwich and not in the photo) of the footbridge is the junction where services to Sheringham split from services Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth.

Located at 52.6254, 1.3477 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1874, Railway stations closed in 1964

Norwich Northern Distributor Road

The Norwich Northern Distributor Road (also known as the Norwich Northern bypass, the Norwich Northern Distributor Route and the NDR) is a proposed 8.7 mile dual-carriageway linking the A47 to the south east of the city to the proposed Rackheath Eco-town and to Norwich International Airport to the north of Norwich. It was given 'Programme Entry' status by the Department for Transport in December 2009 with estimated completion in 2015 at a cost of £90.7m.

Located at 52.6751, 1.36042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Transport in Norfolk, Proposed roads in the United Kingdom, Proposed transport infrastructure in the East of England