Highbridge
in Somerset of England, United Kingdom
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Bristol International Airport (16 mi) - Cardiff International Airport (20 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (21 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (23 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (27 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (38 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (47 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (58 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (58 mi)
- RAF Fairford (61 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Enmore Park Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Celtic Manor Resort (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Brean Sands (amusement park, (5 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.217 and -2.983 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 13' 0" and W -2° 58' 59"
- 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: 08:13 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:50 am and 7:22 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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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 Highbridge
Highbridge in Somerset (England) with it's 4,606 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 125 mi (or 201 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Highbridge is now 08:13 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Highbridge, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bleadon, Hutton, Weston-super-Mare, Kewstoke and St. Georges. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 17th of September 2024
17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 18th of September 2024
21°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 19th of September 2024
22°C (72 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Park Farm House
Days Inn Sedgemoor Welcome Break Service Area
Bridgwater
Weston-Super-Mare (Lympsham)
Videos from this area
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Hillview at 2013 Burnham-On-Sea Carnival
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Snow in Burnham-On-Sea on February 6th, 2009
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Pancake races in Burnham-On-Sea (Burnham-On-Sea.com)
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Burnham-On-Sea Remembrance Parade 2014
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Blue Ridge Runners in Burnham (Burnham-On-Sea.com)
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Chilli eating contest in Burnham-On-Sea
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Mile-long loom band is unveiled! (Burnham-On-Sea.com)
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Burnham-On-Sea 2014 Sport Relief Mile
From http://www.burnham-on-sea.com.
The Town - An Extract from Highbridge past and present.mov
This extract is taken from the film 'Highbridge - Past and Present' made in 2002 by David Newton for the Highbridge History Project and written & narrated by Jack Foster. You can see more extracts...
The Railway - Highbridge past and present.mov
This extract is taken from the film 'Highbridge - Past and Present' made in 2002 by David Newton for the Highbridge History Project and written & narrated by Jack Foster. You can see more extracts...
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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.
Somerset
The ceremonial and non-metropolitan county of Somerset in South West England borders Bristol and Gloucestershire to the north, Wiltshire to the east, Dorset to the south-east, and Devon to the south-west. It is partly bounded to the north and west by the Bristol Channel and the estuary of the River Severn.
ROF Bridgwater
Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF) Bridgwater was a factory between the villages of Puriton and Woolavington in the Sedgemoor district of Somerset, UK that produced high explosives for munitions. It was slightly above sea level, between the 5 and 10 metre contour lines on Ordnance Survey maps. BAE Systems closed it when decommissioning was completed in July 2008.
St Andrew's Church, Burnham-on-Sea
St Andrew's Church is the Church of England parish church of Burnham-on-Sea in the English county of Somerset. Of medieval origins, the church is a grade I listed building, well known for its leaning tower.
Burnham-on-Sea railway station
Burnham-on-Sea railway station at Burnham-on-Sea was the terminus of the Burnham branch of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Opened as Burnham by the Somerset Central Railway on 3 May 1858, it was renamed in 1920.
Oaktree Arena
The Oaktree Arena is a speedway racing track located near Highbridge, Somerset, England, and is built alongside the M5 motorway. The track, which was constructed by Glyn Taylor, is 300 metres in length, with banking around the edge for spectators.
Burnham Without
Burnham Without is a civil parish to the east of Burnham-on-Sea and north of Highbridge in the Sedgemoor district of Somerset, England. The parish includes the village of Edithmead and is the site of the Somerset Rebels Speedway track. The parish 2002 had a population of 796. It consists of drained low lying land between the coast and Brent Knoll Iron Age hill fort.
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Burnham-on-Sea: Seafront, Burnham-on-Sea (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Highbridge, Highbridge i Somerset
