Bittern Island
Located in Horning, North Norfolk District Coordinates: 52°42′01″ N 1°27′57″ E
- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NWI Norwich Airport13 km
- STN London Stansted Airport124 km
About Bittern Island
Bittern Island is an island. Location: Horning, North Norfolk District. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Ranworth Broad and Malthouse Broad.
Climate of Bittern Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 66 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (66 mm)
- Driest month
- February (37 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° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 55 | 37 | 46 | 45 | 41 | 52 | 50 | 51 | 55 | 60 | 66 | 58 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Bittern Island
The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 13 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (124 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 14 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 13 kmwest
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 124 kmsouthwest
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 136 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Norwich Population: 143.1K 14 kmsouthwest
- Ipswich Population: 178.8K 74 kmsouth
- Colchester Population: 130.2K 98 kmsouthwest
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 107 kmsouthwest
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 117 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bittern Island
Within 100 km: 158 historic and cultural sites, 67 natural sites, 97 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km55 places
- Hemsby Beach Beach 16 kmE
- The Island Island 18 kmSE
- Cow Holm Island 4 kmE
- Pleasure Island Island 9 kmNE
25–60 km98 places
- Weybourne Beach Beach 35 kmNW
- Sheringham Beach Beach 32 kmNW
- Warham Salt Marsh - West Island 48 kmNW
- Lodge Marsh Island 51 kmNW
60–100 km169 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 71 kmW
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 61 kmS
- Horsey Island Island 93 kmS
- Scolt Head Island Island 61 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Horning Village, Horning0.5 km N
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Broadland Municipality, Norfolk4.4 km SE
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Upper Street Neighbourhood, Horning1.7 km E
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Hoveton Village, Hoveton4.1 km NW
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Upper Street Village, Hoveton1.7 km NW
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Woodbastwick Village, Broadland2.1 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ranworth Broad Lake, Woodbastwick2 km SE
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Malthouse Broad Lake, Woodbastwick2.9 km SE
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Snapes Water Lake, Hoveton3.2 km W
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South Walsham Broad Lake, South Walsham3.8 km SE
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The Wiers Lake, South Walsham4.1 km SE
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Cow Holm Island, Horning4.2 km E
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River Ant River, Norfolk4.4 km SE
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River Thurne River, Norfolk6 km E
Sources & licences
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