- Population
- 20,000
- 20K
- Elevation
- 26 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NWI Norwich Airport6 km
- STN London Stansted Airport107 km
About Bowthorpe
Bowthorpe is a town. Location: Norwich District, Norfolk. Population: 20,000. Elevation: 26 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts and Drayton Lodge.
Climate of Bowthorpe
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 65 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (65 mm)
- Driest month
- February (39 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° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 56 | 39 | 46 | 43 | 43 | 53 | 51 | 54 | 55 | 61 | 65 | 58 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Bowthorpe
The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 6 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (107 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 6 km to the east.
Airports
- Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 6 kmnortheast
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 107 kmsouthwest
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 124 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Norwich Population: 143.1K 6 kmeast
- Ipswich Population: 178.8K 65 kmsouth
- Colchester Population: 130.2K 86 kmsouth
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 89 kmsouthwest
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 100 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bowthorpe
Within 100 km: 206 historic and cultural sites, 73 natural sites, 120 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km51 places
- Cow Holm Island 21 kmE
- The Islands Island 25 kmSE
- Bittern Island Island 18 kmE
- Snapes Water Lake 16 kmNE
25–60 km153 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 58 kmNW
- Weybourne Beach Beach 35 kmN
- Sheringham Beach Beach 34 kmN
- Hemsby Beach Beach 34 kmE
60–100 km195 places
- West Mersea Beach Beach 98 kmS
- Mersea Island Island 97 kmS
- Ray Island Island 96 kmS
- Horsey Island Island 85 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Museum, Norwich District2.3 km SE -
Drayton Lodge Landmark, Drayton3.8 km N
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St John the Baptist Cathedral Attraction, Norwich District4.5 km E
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Norwich Castle Historic site, Norwich District5.4 km E -
Norwich City Wall and Cow Tower Landmark, Norwich District5.4 km E
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Norwich Cathedral Attraction, Norwich District5.6 km E -
Carrow Road Landmark, Norwich District6.4 km E -
River Tas River, Norfolk7.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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