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River Yare

Located in Norwich District, Norfolk Coordinates: 52°36′31″ N 1°23′58″ E

Map showing the location of River Yare River Yare
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Postwick
1.2 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport11 km
STN London Stansted Airport113 km

About River Yare

River Yare is a river. Location: Norwich District, Norfolk. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh and Bargate.

Climate of River Yare

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (64 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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Climate of River Yare
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°15°18°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)543746434051495354596457

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

How to get to River Yare

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 11 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (113 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 7 km to the west.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 11 kmnorthwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 113 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 125 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 7 kmwest
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 63 kmsouth
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 87 kmsouthwest
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 98 kmsouthwest
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 112 kmwest

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

Day trips from River Yare

Within 100 km: 175 historic and cultural sites, 69 natural sites, 113 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km66 places

  • Hemsby Beach Beach 23 kmNE
  • The Island Island 15 kmE
  • Cow Holm Island 12 kmNE
  • Pleasure Island Island 19 kmNE

25–60 km122 places

  • Weybourne Beach Beach 42 kmNW
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 40 kmN
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 52 kmS
  • Warham Salt Marsh - West Island 52 kmNW

60–100 km169 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 71 kmNW
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 98 kmS
  • Mersea Island Island 97 kmS
  • Ray Island Island 97 kmS

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