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Great Dunham

Located in Breckland District, Norfolk Coordinates: 52°42′04″ N 0°45′36″ E

Map showing the location of Great Dunham Great Dunham
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
77 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Great Dunham
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport35 km
STN London Stansted Airport98 km

About Great Dunham

Great Dunham is a village. Location: Breckland District, Norfolk. Elevation: 77 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Dunham Lodge and Castle Acre Town Defences.

Climate of Great Dunham

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (71 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 Great Dunham
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°18°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)655350405155616763716963

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

How to get to Great Dunham

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 35 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (98 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 37 km to the east.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 35 kmeast
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 98 kmsouth
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 120 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 37 kmeast
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 70 kmwest
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 71 kmsouthwest
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 76 kmsouth
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 91 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Great Dunham

Within 100 km: 313 historic and cultural sites, 91 natural sites, 118 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km35 places

  • Birdcage Island Island 20 kmSW
  • Saham Mere Lake 14 kmS
  • Scoulton Mere Lake 18 kmSE
  • Dunham Lodge Mountain 2 kmSE

25–60 km179 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 28 kmNW
  • Weybourne Beach Beach 38 kmNE
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 41 kmNE
  • Scolt Head Island Island 32 kmN

60–100 km308 places

  • Hemsby Beach Beach 64 kmE
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 83 kmSE
  • Horsey Island Island 98 kmS
  • Hedge-end Island Island 98 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Great Dunham

1 place

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