Gunton

Gunton is a suburb of , in the East Suffolk district, in the English county of . Gunton was a small coastal village, but over the years it has been suburbanised.
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  • Type: Locality with 6,640 residents
  • Description: suburb of Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Gunton, Lowestoft” and “Gunton, Suffolk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gunton Wood and Pleasurewood Hills.

Forest
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is a 2.8 hectare Local Nature Reserve in in . It is owned by Waveney District Council and managed by the Community Project.

Theme park
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is a theme park on a 59-acre site between and Gunton, near , Suffolk.

Roller coaster
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is a roller coaster located at , , near , Suffolk. It is the only Schwarzkopf Jumbo V coaster to be manufactured.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oulton and Lowestoft.

Village
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is a civil parish on the western edge of the town of in the north of the English county of . It is in the East Suffolk district.

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is a coastal town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of , England. As the most easterly UK settlement, it is 38 miles north-east of and 22 miles south-east of , and the main town in its district.

Village
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is a civil parish in the north of the English county of . It is 2 miles north-west of in the East Suffolk district. The parish is sparsely populated with an estimated population of around 40. is situated 2 miles west of Gunton.

Gunton

Latitude
52.5° or 52° 30′ north
Longitude
1.75° or 1° 45′ east
Population
6,640
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Open location code
9F43GQ22+22
Geo­Names ID
2647755
Wiki­data ID
Q2093062
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Gunton” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Gunton”
  • Polish: “Gunton”
  • Swedish: “Gunton”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lowestoft Lighthouse and Normanston Hill.

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