Flint
in Flintshire of Wales, United Kingdom
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Hawarden Airport (8 mi) - Liverpool John Lennon Airport (13 mi)
- Manchester Airport (36 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (37 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (41 mi)
- Anglesey Airport (58 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (61 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (74 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (80 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (80 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Bidston Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Bootle Golf Course (Golf course, 16 mi)
- West Lancashire Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Bowring Park Golf Course (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Formby Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Formby Ladies Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Mossock Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Hurlston Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Ormskirk Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Hillside Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.245 and -3.132 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 14' 41" and W -3° 7' 56"
- 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: 07:24 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:42 am and 4:12 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - 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
Explore Flint
Flint in Flintshire (Wales) with it's 26,442 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 175 mi (or 281 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Flint is now 07:24 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Flint, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Hawarden Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-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 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Halkyn, Mold, Neston, Buckley and Holywell. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Villa Holiday Cottage Apartment Neston Wirral Cheshire
Thornton Hall Hotel and Spa
Springfield Hotel Holywell
Beaufort Park Nr.Chester
Northop Hall Country House Hotel
Holiday Inn A55 CHESTER WEST
VILLAGE CHESTER ST DAVIDS
TRAVELODGE HALKYN
TRAVELODGE CHESTER NORTHOP HALL
Wirral (Heswall)
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Flint 2.12.2014 - DRS 37602 & 37688 Kingmoor TMD on Valley Flasks
37602 & 37688 pass Flint on the Valley flask train.
Flint 27.11.2014 - DRS 37609 & 37218 on Valley flasks - Class 37
Valley to Crewe return Flask train.
Shotton & Flint 15.12.2014 - new Manchester loco service with ATW 67001 & WAG set
Some shots of the inaugural Arriva Trains loco hauled service between North Wales and Manchester. First part of the video shows it passing Shotton on the first loco service between Manchester...
Flint 23.9.2014 - DRS 37609 37608 on Valley flasks - Class 37
37609 in new livery and 37608 head the Valley flask train back to Crewe.
Class 175 116 at Flint Station.MP4
Flint Station North Wales.
Half an Hour at (61) - Flint Station 23.9.2014 - Class 158 175 and 37's on the flask train
This video fills a gap on the North Wales Coast line, as now every station has now been covered between the principal stations of Chester and Llandudno Junction, along with a number of other...
Flint Town Utd 1 - 1 Buckley Town - 001.AVI
Matty Hughes wins a penalty for Buckley Town FC after Neil Wynne's cross field run leads to a mix up in Flint Town defence.
FM15: Ugly AI Glitch - Flint Town's Easiest Goal Ever
McCormick's 40th minute goal in this league match in Football Manager 2015 is hilariously bad. Did everyone decide to just forget the white-ish round thing meant for kicking? Horrible.
Flint Town Utd 1 - 1 Buckley Town - 003.AVI
Flint Town keeper Leon Bimpson denies Mike Burke as Buckley Town search for a winner.
Mostyn & Flint - Network Rail DMU 2.12.2014 - 950001 Class 950
Crewe LNWR to Longsight route via North Wales. Seen passing Flint station on its way back to Manchester and early this morning passing Mostyn.
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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.
Flintshire (historic)
Flintshire (Welsh: Sir y Fflint), also known as the County of Flint, is one of thirteen historic counties, a vice-county and a former administrative county, which mostly lies on the north east coast of Wales. Flintshire was notable as having one of the few large county exclaves (an area known as "English Maelor" or "Maelor Saesneg") to survive most of the 20th century.
Dee Regulation Scheme
The River Dee regulation scheme is a system of flow balancing and quality management along the River Dee managed by a consortium of the three largest water companies licensed to take water from the river, United Utilities, Welsh Water and Dee Valley Water; together with the regulator, the Environment Agency Wales.
St Richard Gwyn Catholic High School, Flint
St Richard Gwyn Catholic High School is a successful oversubscribed 11-18 mixed Catholic comprehensive school serving the population of Flintshire in North Wales. It was founded in 1954 to serve the Catholic population of Flintshire. It is a nationally recognised forward looking 11 – 18 school with excellent records of achievement at all levels.
Flint television relay station
The Flint television relay station was an analogue television transmitter housed on a residential tower block called Bolingbroke Heights at the centre of the Town of Flint in North Wales. Flint is situated on the estuary of the River Dee which forms part the Wales border with England. Between 1996 and 2009, the mast provided BBC One Wales and S4C to most of the town's residents.
Flint Mountain
Flint Mountain is a small village seated in Flintshire, North Wales, approximately 12 miles west of the city of Chester, mid-way between Mold and Flint, and situated just off junction 33 of the A55 North Wales Expressway. Points of interest include the Coach and Horses pub, and recently developed football club Flint Mountain FC. In Mid-2006, the population of Flint Mountain was 1,958.
Cornist Hall
Cornish Hall is a large house 1 mile west-southwest of the town of Flint, Flintshire, Wales. Originally known as Lower Cornist, the property was significantly altered by Richard Muspratt in about 1884 then greatly rebuilt by the Summers family – when it became their main residence in 1889. It was the birthplace in 1746 of Thomas Totty, an admiral who served under Lord Nelson.
Flintshire Coalfield
The Flintshire Coalfield in north-east Wales is one of the smaller British coalfields. It extends from the Point of Ayr in the north, along the Dee Estuary through Connah's Quay to Caergwrle in the south. A small part extends onto the Wirral i.e. English coast of the estuary at Neston which was the site of a coalmine for a period. The coal-bearing strata continue southwards of Caergwrle as the Denbighshire Coalfield. Together the two coalfields are known as the North Wales Coalfield.
Northop College
Northop College is an further education college in Flintshire, North Wales. It was formerly known as the Welsh College of Horticulture.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Flint.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Flint, Флинт, Y Fflint, Flintas, Флінт, 弗林特
