Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire is a county in the South East of England to the north west of London. It is known as Leafy Bucks to some, due to the idyllic rolling hills and vast woodlands but also contains several large towns, including High Wycombe, Milton Keynes, and Aylesbury, which have great tourist attractions as well as shopping opportunities.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chequers and Wendover railway station.
Chequers
Manor estate
Wendover railway station
Railway station
Wendover railway station serves the town of Wendover, in Buckinghamshire, England, along with villages including Ellesborough and Wendover Dean. The station lies on the London to Aylesbury Line, between Great Missenden and Stoke Mandeville.
Halton House
Manor estate
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wendover and Great Missenden.
Wendover
Wendover is a town and civil parish at the foot of the Chiltern Hills in Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated at the point where the main road across the Chilterns between London and Aylesbury intersects with the once important road along the foot of the hill.Great Missenden
Great Missenden is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. Its environs include the separate, nearby settlements of Prestwood, South Heath and Ballinger.Princes Risborough
Princes Risborough is a market town and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England; it is located about 8 miles south of Aylesbury, 9 miles northwest of High Wycombe, and 7 miles south of Thame.Buckinghamshire
- Type: County with 885,000 residents
- Also known as: “Buckingham”, “Bucks”, and “County of Buckinghamshire”
- Category: locality
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.75° or 51° 45′ north
Longitude
-0.75° or 0° 45′ west
Population
885,000
Elevation
659 feet (201 metres)
Abbreviation
“BKM”
Open location code
9C3XQ722+22
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Buckinghamshire” goes by many names.
- French: “Buckinghamshire”
- German: “Buckinghamshire”
- Portuguese: “Buckinghamshire”
- Spanish: “Buckinghamshire”
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