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Colkirk

Located in Breckland District, Norfolk Coordinates: 52°47′34″ N 0°50′44″ E

Map showing the location of Colkirk Colkirk
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
67 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Colkirk
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport32 km
STN London Stansted Airport109 km

About Colkirk

Colkirk is a village. Location: Breckland District, Norfolk. Elevation: 67 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Mileham Castle and North Elmham Bishops Castle.

Climate of Colkirk

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (69 mm)
Driest month
April (40 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 Colkirk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°18°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°9°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)635049404954596462696962

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Colkirk

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 32 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (109 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 36 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 32 kmsoutheast
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 109 kmsouthwest
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 118 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 36 kmsoutheast
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 78 kmwest
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 82 kmsouthwest
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 84 kmsouth
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 101 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Colkirk

Within 100 km: 265 historic and cultural sites, 79 natural sites, 104 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Scolt Head Island Island 24 kmNW
  • Warham Salt Marsh - West Island 20 kmN
  • Lodge Marsh Island 21 kmN
  • Ramsey Salt Marsh Island 22 kmN

25–60 km161 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 28 kmW
  • Weybourne Beach Beach 26 kmNE
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 30 kmNE
  • Hemsby Beach Beach 59 kmE

60–100 km249 places

  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 87 kmSE
  • Havergate Island Island 93 kmSE
  • Duck Island Island 96 kmSW
  • Park Island Island 77 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Colkirk

2 places
  1. 1 Colkirk 588

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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