- Elevation
- 105 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NWI Norwich Airport28 km
- HUY Humberside Airport129 km
About Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill is a mountain. Location: Runton, North Norfolk District. Elevation: 105 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Beeston Bump and Sheringham Beach.
Photos of Beacon Hill
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Gresham Castle Stavros1 · CC BY 3.0 -
Baconsthorpe Castle Aaron Boardley · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Climate of Beacon Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 69 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (69 mm)
- Driest month
- February (43 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 61 | 43 | 48 | 44 | 44 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 57 | 65 | 69 | 61 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Beacon Hill
The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 28 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (135 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 33 km to the south.
Airports
- Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 28 kmsouth
- Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 129 kmnorthwest
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 135 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Norwich Population: 143.1K 33 kmsouth
- Ipswich Population: 178.8K 97 kmsouth
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 108 kmwest
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 111 kmsouthwest
- Colchester Population: 130.2K 118 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Beacon Hill
Within 100 km: 163 historic and cultural sites, 65 natural sites, 90 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km25 places
- Weybourne Beach Beach 8 kmW
- Sheringham Beach Beach 3 kmNW
- Warham Salt Marsh - West Island 24 kmW
- Morston Salt Marsh Island 17 kmW
25–60 km117 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 54 kmW
- Hemsby Beach Beach 40 kmSE
- Scolt Head Island Island 38 kmW
- Lodge Marsh Island 26 kmW
60–100 km176 places
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 89 kmS
- Havergate Island Island 97 kmS
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 66 kmW
- Dog Island Island 64 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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West Runton Village, Runton1.3 km N
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Aylmerton Village, Aylmerton0.6 km S
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Sheringham Town, Sheringham3.1 km NW
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Cromer Town, Cromer3.5 km E
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East Runton Village, Runton2.1 km NE
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Sheringwood Village, Beeston Regis1.7 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beeston Bump Mountain, Sheringham2.5 km NW
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Sheringham Beach Beach, Sheringham3.2 km NW
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Gresham Castle Historic site, Gresham3.7 km SW
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Sheringham Park Natural site, Upper Sheringham5.1 km W
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Island Pond Island, Aldborough6.3 km S
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Bessingham Moat Yard Historic site, Sustead4.6 km SW
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Baconsthorpe Castle Historic site, Baconsthorpe7.1 km SW
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Weybourne Beach Beach, Weybourne7.6 km W
Sources & licences
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