Gorleston-on-Sea
Gorleston-on-Sea, historically and colloquially known as Gorleston, is a seaside town in the borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England. It lies to the South of Great Yarmouth, on the opposite side of the mouth of the River Yare.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 5,880 residents
- Description: town in Norfolk, England
- Also known as: “Gorleston”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Feathers Inn and Church of St Peter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Yarmouth and Cobholm Island.
Great Yarmouth
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Great Yarmouth is a long-established English seaside town in the county of Norfolk, at the mouth of the River Yare. Around 5 million people visit Great Yarmouth every year, making it Britain's third most popular seaside resort.
Cobholm Island
Suburb
Cobholm Island is situated in the East Anglian county of Norfolk, England, close to Great Yarmouth. The population of the Island is included in the Southtown and Cobholme Ward of Great Yarmouth Borough Council. Cobholm Island is situated 2 miles north of Gorleston-on-Sea.
Burgh Castle
Village
Photo: Pommes104, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burgh Castle is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. Burgh Castle is located 3.2 miles south-west of Great Yarmouth and 16 miles east of Norwich. The parish was part of Suffolk until 1974. Burgh Castle is situated 3 miles west of Gorleston-on-Sea.
Gorleston-on-Sea
- Categories: seaside resort, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Great Yarmouth District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.57786° or 52° 34′ 40″ northLongitude
1.72734° or 1° 43′ 38″ eastPopulation
5,880Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB GRLOpen location code
9F43HPHG+4WOpenStreetMap ID
node 1605694658OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Gorleston-on-Sea” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Basque: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Cebuano: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Chinese: “戈尔斯顿”
- Chinese: “戈尔斯顿海滩”
- Chinese: “戈爾斯頓”
- Chinese: “戈爾斯頓海灘”
- Chinese: “海上戈爾斯頓”
- Czech: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Czech: “Gorleston”
- Danish: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Dutch: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Faroese: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- French: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- French: “Gorleston”
- German: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Hebrew: “גורלסטון”
- Icelandic: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Irish: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Irish: “Gorleston”
- Italian: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Japanese: “ゴールストン”
- Japanese: “ゴーレストン＝オン＝シー”
- Kalaallisut: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Ladin: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Northern Frisian: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Persian: “گورلستون”
- Polish: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Russian: “Горлстон-он-Си”
- Slovak: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Slovak: “Gorleston”
- South Azerbaijani: “قورلستون”
- Spanish: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Swedish: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Ukrainian: “Горлстон-он-Сі”
- Volapük: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
- Welsh: “Gorleston-on-Sea”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gorleston Library and Gorleston Post Office.
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