West Caister
Located in Great Yarmouth District, Norfolk Coordinates: 52°38′40″ N 1°42′23″ E
- Elevation
- 12 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 3
- listed under West Caister
- Airports
- NWI Norwich Airport29 km
- STN London Stansted Airport131 km
About West Caister
West Caister is a village. Location: Great Yarmouth District, Norfolk. Elevation: 12 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include River Bure and The Tolhouse.
Photos of West Caister
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Caister Castle Bob Crook · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Winterton Lighthouse Richard Law · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of West Caister
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 52 | 35 | 41 | 41 | 37 | 49 | 45 | 50 | 53 | 56 | 63 | 54 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to West Caister
The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 29 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (131 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 28 km to the west.
Airports
- Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 29 kmwest
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 131 kmsouthwest
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 138 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Norwich Population: 143.1K 28 kmwest
- Ipswich Population: 178.8K 75 kmsouthwest
- Colchester Population: 130.2K 100 kmsouthwest
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 119 kmsouthwest
- Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 132 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from West Caister
Within 100 km: 136 historic and cultural sites, 60 natural sites, 87 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km44 places
- Hemsby Beach Beach 6 kmN
- The Island Island 11 kmSW
- Cow Holm Island 13 kmW
- Pleasure Island Island 13 kmNW
25–60 km78 places
- Weybourne Beach Beach 51 kmNW
- Sheringham Beach Beach 47 kmNW
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 54 kmS
- Morston Salt Marsh Island 59 kmNW
60–100 km161 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 89 kmW
- Horsey Island Island 91 kmS
- Scolt Head Island Island 78 kmNW
- Hedge-end Island Island 91 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in West Caister
3 placesCities & villages2
- West Caister · Village
- West End · Village
Heritage & sights1
- Caister Castle · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
River Bure River, Norfolk3.2 km SE
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The Tolhouse Landmark, Great Yarmouth District4.7 km S
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Winterton Lighthouse Landmark, Winterton-on-Sea7.7 km N
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Hemsby Beach Beach, Hemsby5.6 km N
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River Yare River, Norfolk5.8 km SE
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Burgh Castle Historic site, Burgh Castle7.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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