Oxfordshire
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Brize Norton

Brize Norton

Brize Norton is a village and civil parish 1 mile east of in West Oxfordshire. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as 938. The original part of is in the parish.
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  • Type: Village with 2,570 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England
  • Also known as: “Brize Norton, Oxfordshire” and “Brize Norton, Oxon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Britius and RAF Brize Norton.

Church
Photo: Daveyonthemove, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, OGL.
Royal Air Force Brize Norton or is the largest Royal Air Force station of the Royal Air Force. Situated in , about 75 mi west north-west of London, it is close to the village of Brize Norton and the towns of and .

Zoo
is a zoo in Brize Norton, in the United Kingdom specialising in crocodilia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carterton and Lew.

Town
Photo: Andrew Auger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in West Oxfordshire district in the county of , England and is 4 miles south-west of . The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 15,769.

Hamlet
Photo: Chrisemms, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and civil parish about 2+1⁄2 miles southwest of in the West Oxfordshire District of , England. The 2001 Census recorded the parish population as 65. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Brize Norton.

Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet on the River Windrush about 3.5 miles west of . 0.25 miles east of on the north side of the Windrush are the remains of a small Roman house. is situated 2 miles north of Brize Norton.

Brize Norton

Latitude
51.76644° or 51° 45′ 59″ north
Longitude
-1.56641° or 1° 33′ 59″ west
Population
2,570
Elevation
279 feet (85 metres)
IATA airport code
BZZ
United Nations Location Code
GB BZZ
Open location code
9C3WQC8M+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 15697120
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2654659
Wiki­data ID
Q2140902
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Brize Norton” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ব্রিজ নর্টন”
  • Cebuano: “Brize Norton”
  • Chinese: “Brize Norton”
  • Chinese: “布莱兹诺顿”
  • Chinese: “布萊茲諾頓”
  • Dutch: “Brize Norton”
  • French: “Brize Norton”
  • German: “Brize Norton”
  • Gujarati: “બ્રીઝ નોર્ટન”
  • Irish: “Brize Norton”
  • Italian: “Brize Norton”
  • Japanese: “ブライズ・ノートン”
  • Kannada: “ಬ್ರಿಜ್ ನಾರ್ಟನ್”
  • Korean: “브리즈 노턴”
  • Ladin: “Brize Norton”
  • Lithuanian: “Brise Nortonas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Brize Norton”
  • Persian: “بریز نورتون”
  • Polish: “Brize Norton”
  • Portuguese: “Brize Norton”
  • Russian: “Брайз-Нортон”
  • Spanish: “Brize Norton”
  • Swedish: “Brize Norton”
  • Tamil: “பிரீஸி நார்டன்”
  • Telugu: “బ్రీజ్ నార్త్”
  • Turkish: “Brize Norton”
  • Urdu: “بریزی نورٹن”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Brize Norton”. Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.