- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- SEN London Southend Airport62 km
- STN London Stansted Airport65 km
About Portman Road
Portman Road is a landmark. Location: Ipswich District, Suffolk.
Portman Road is a football stadium in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, which has been the home ground of Ipswich Town since 1884. The stadium has also hosted many England youth international matches, and one senior England friendly international match, against Croatia in 2003. It staged several other sporting events, including athletics meetings and international hockey matches, musical concerts and Christian events. Ipswich Town moved to the ground in 1884.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1884
- Opened
- 1884
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Portman Road
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Climate of Portman Road
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 60 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (60 mm)
- Driest month
- February (36 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 51 | 36 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 50 | 41 | 51 | 52 | 57 | 60 | 54 |
How to get to Portman Road
The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 62 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (65 km). The nearest large city is Ipswich, 1 km to the northeast.
Airports
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 62 kmsouthwest
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 65 kmwest
- Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 70 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Ipswich Population: 178.8K 1 kmnortheast
- Colchester Population: 130.2K 25 kmsouthwest
- Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 59 kmsouthwest
- Norwich Population: 143.1K 65 kmnorth
- Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 65 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Portman Road
Within 100 km: 355 historic and cultural sites, 134 natural sites, 169 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km53 places
- Horsey Island Island 21 kmS
- Hedge-end Island Island 22 kmS
- Skipper's Island Island 21 kmS
- Honey Island Island 21 kmS
25–60 km166 places
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 34 kmE
- West Mersea Beach Beach 35 kmSW
- Osea Island Island 46 kmSW
- Northey Island Island 48 kmSW
60–100 km439 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 76 kmS
- White Hart Lane Landmark 97 kmSW
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 86 kmSW
- Weybourne Beach Beach 100 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
River Gipping River, England0.4 km SW
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Gippeswyk Park Natural site, England0.8 km SW
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Christchurch Park Natural site, England1.2 km NE
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Alexandra Park Natural site, England1.5 km E
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Chantry Park Natural site, England1.9 km W
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Holywells Park Natural site, England2 km SE
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Landseer Park Natural site, England2.5 km SE
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Akenham Historic site, Whitton4.4 km N
Nearest towns and villages
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Ipswich City, Ipswich District0.8 km NE
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Stoke Neighbourhood, Ipswich District1.1 km SE
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Maidenhall Neighbourhood, Ipswich District1.2 km S
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Chantry Neighbourhood, Ipswich District1.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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