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Great Palgrave

Located in Sporle with Palgrave, Breckland District Coordinates: 52°40′00″ N 0°44′00″ E

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
67 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport37 km
STN London Stansted Airport93 km

About Great Palgrave

Great Palgrave is a village. Location: Sporle with Palgrave, Breckland District. Elevation: 67 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Dunham Lodge and Swaffham Park.

Climate of Great Palgrave

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
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 Palgrave
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°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)655350405155616763716963

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

How to get to Great Palgrave

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 37 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (93 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 38 km to the east.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 37 kmeast
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 93 kmsouth
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 116 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 38 kmeast
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 67 kmsouthwest
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 67 kmwest
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 73 kmsoutheast
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 87 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Great Palgrave

Within 100 km: 328 historic and cultural sites, 97 natural sites, 127 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Birdcage Island Island 16 kmSW
  • Saham Mere Lake 11 kmSE
  • Scoulton Mere Lake 17 kmSE
  • Dunham Lodge Mountain 3 kmNE

25–60 km179 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 30 kmNW
  • Weybourne Beach Beach 42 kmNE
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 45 kmNE
  • Scolt Head Island Island 36 kmN

60–100 km334 places

  • Hemsby Beach Beach 66 kmE
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 82 kmSE
  • Mersea Island Island 99 kmS
  • Ray Island Island 98 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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