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Highgate

Located in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District, Norfolk Coordinates: 52°45′21″ N 0°24′19″ E

Map showing the location of Highgate Highgate
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
5 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 Airport60 km
STN London Stansted Airport98 km

About Highgate

Highgate is a neighbourhood. Location: King's Lynn and West Norfolk District, Norfolk. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Kings Lynn and West Lynn Mediumwave Transmitter.

Climate of Highgate

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (60 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Highgate
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)564048424654485754586055

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

How to get to Highgate

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 60 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (98 km). The nearest large city is Peterborough, 49 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 60 kmeast
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 98 kmsouth
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 104 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 49 kmsouthwest
  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 62 kmeast
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 65 kmsouth
  • Lincoln Population: 103.8K 82 kmnorthwest
  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 91 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Highgate

Within 100 km: 368 historic and cultural sites, 118 natural sites, 112 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 13 kmN
  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 11 kmNW
  • Outer Trial Bank Island 15 kmNW
  • Springside Lake 13 kmNE

25–60 km166 places

  • Weybourne Beach Beach 54 kmNE
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 58 kmE
  • Scolt Head Island Island 32 kmNE
  • Warham Salt Marsh - West Island 41 kmNE

60–100 km391 places

  • Hemsby Beach Beach 88 kmE
  • Spurn Island Island 93 kmN
  • Newark Island Island 90 kmNW
  • The Island Island 85 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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