Lakenheath

Lakenheath is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of in eastern England. It has a population of 4,691 according to the 2011 Census, and is situated close to the county boundaries of both and , and at the meeting point of The Fens and the natural environments.
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Kelly, CC0.
Kelly, CC0.
  • Town with about 4,370 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (20 metres)
  • Description: village in Suffolk, England, UK
  • Also known as
    “Lake Heath”
    “Lakenheath, Suffolk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lakenheath Library and RAF Lakenheath.
Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Library
Aerodrome
Royal Air Force Lakenheath or … is situated 2 miles southeast of Lakenheath.
Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Railway station
is on the Breckland Line… is situated 2 miles north of Lakenheath.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Undley and Eriswell.
Michael Garlick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hamlet
is a hamlet.
Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Village
is a village and civil parish of West Suffolk in the county of . is situated 3 miles south of Lakenheath.
John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Village
is a civil parish and village in the county of . is situated 3½ miles north of Lakenheath.

Lakenheath

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Latitude
52.41756° or 52° 25′ 3″ north
Longitude
0.51804° or 0° 31′ 5″ east
UN/LOCODE
GB LAK
Open location code
9F42CG99+26
Open­Street­Map ID
node 288642085
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2645020
Wiki­data ID
Q1828371

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Lakenheath” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Lakenheat”
  • Cebuano: “Lakenheath”
  • Chinese: “雷肯希斯”
  • Dutch: “Lakenheath”
  • French: “Lakenheath”
  • Irish: “Lakenheath”
  • Italian: “Lakenheath”
  • Japanese: “レイクンヒース”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lakenheath”
  • Persian: “لیکن‌هیث”
  • Polish: “Lakenheath”
  • Spanish: “Lakenheath”
  • Swedish: “Lakenheath”
  • Turkish: “Lakenheath”
  • Urdu: “لیکن ہیتھ”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Undley Bridge and Claypits.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lakenheath Post Office and Lakenheath Methodist Church.

Suffolk: Highlights

Learn more about Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds.
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