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Burgh Castle

Located in Great Yarmouth District, Norfolk Coordinates: 52°35′15″ N 1°40′03″ E

Map showing the location of Burgh Castle Burgh Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
6 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Burgh Castle
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport28 km
STN London Stansted Airport125 km

About Burgh Castle

Burgh Castle is a village. Location: Great Yarmouth District, Norfolk. Elevation: 6 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include River Waveney and The Tolhouse.

Climate of Burgh Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (63 mm)
Driest month
February (35 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 Burgh Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°18°20°20°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°10°13°13°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)523541413749455053566354

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

How to get to Burgh Castle

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 28 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (125 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 25 km to the west.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 28 kmwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 125 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 131 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 25 kmwest
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 68 kmsouthwest
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 94 kmsouthwest
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 114 kmwest
  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 125 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Burgh Castle

Within 100 km: 149 historic and cultural sites, 63 natural sites, 96 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km50 places

  • Hemsby Beach Beach 12 kmN
  • The Island Island 5 kmSW
  • Cow Holm Island 15 kmNW
  • Pleasure Island Island 18 kmN

25–60 km97 places

  • Weybourne Beach Beach 54 kmNW
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 50 kmNW
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 48 kmS
  • Havergate Island Island 59 kmS

60–100 km161 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 88 kmW
  • Horsey Island Island 84 kmS
  • Scolt Head Island Island 79 kmNW
  • Hedge-end Island Island 84 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Burgh Castle

2 places

Cities & villages1

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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