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Gestingthorpe

Located in Braintree District, Essex Coordinates: 52°00′18″ N 0°38′18″ E

Map showing the location of Gestingthorpe Gestingthorpe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
77 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Gestingthorpe
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
STN London Stansted Airport31 km
SEN London Southend Airport48 km

About Gestingthorpe

Gestingthorpe is a village. Location: Braintree District, Essex. Elevation: 77 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Hedingham Castle and St Nicholas.

Climate of Gestingthorpe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (60 mm)
Driest month
February (36 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Gestingthorpe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°22°19°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)533646444354444955566054

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gestingthorpe

The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 31 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Colchester, 22 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 31 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 48 kmsouth
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 69 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 22 kmsoutheast
  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 32 kmsouth
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 36 kmeast
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 42 kmnorthwest
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 50 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Gestingthorpe

Within 100 km: 740 historic and cultural sites, 300 natural sites, 245 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km43 places

  • The Island Island 20 kmNW
  • Criers Wood Mountain 25 kmS
  • Great Wood Mountain 19 kmN
  • Castle Camps airfield Mountain 18 kmW

25–60 km270 places

  • West Mersea Beach Beach 33 kmSE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 59 kmS
  • Osea Island Island 33 kmS
  • Northey Island Island 33 kmS

60–100 km972 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 69 kmS
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 66 kmSW
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 70 kmS
  • Snettisham Beach Beach 97 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Gestingthorpe

2 places

Cities & villages2

Nearby attractions & nature

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