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Village

Stanford

Located in Breckland District, Norfolk Coordinates: 52°30′22″ N 0°43′18″ E

Map showing the location of Stanford Stanford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
26 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Stanford
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport42 km
STN London Stansted Airport77 km

About Stanford

Stanford is a village. Location: Breckland District, Norfolk. Elevation: 26 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Thetford Forest Park and Weeting Castle.

Climate of Stanford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (68 mm)
Driest month
February (45 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 Stanford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)604550454657565860646860

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

How to get to Stanford

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 42 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (77 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 41 km to the east.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 42 kmnortheast
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 77 kmsouthwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 102 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 41 kmeast
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 53 kmsouthwest
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 58 kmsoutheast
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 66 kmwest
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 70 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Stanford

Within 100 km: 375 historic and cultural sites, 121 natural sites, 160 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Dog Island Island 13 kmSE
  • Long Island Island 13 kmSE
  • Butten Island Island 11 kmS
  • Birdcage Island Island 8 kmNW

25–60 km207 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 45 kmNW
  • Weybourne Beach Beach 57 kmNE
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 59 kmNE
  • Scolt Head Island Island 54 kmN

60–100 km409 places

  • Hemsby Beach Beach 70 kmE
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 72 kmSE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 83 kmS
  • Osea Island Island 88 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Stanford

1 place

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