East of England
Essex
City of Colchester

University of Essex

University of Essex is an university in , , . University of Essex is situated nearby to , as well as near the suburb .
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  • Type: University
  • Also known as: “University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hythe railway station and Salary Brook Local Nature Reserve.

Railway station
Photo: Monika, CC BY-SA 2.0.
in is on the Sunshine Coast Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line in the , serving Hythe and other eastern areas of . is situated 1 mile northwest of University of Essex.

Nature reserve
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 17.1 hectare Local Nature Reserve covering a stretch of Salary Brook and its banks on the south-east outskirts of in .

School
Wivenhoe is a town and civil parish in the district of , England. It lies approximately 3 miles south-east of . The historic core of Wivenhoe stands on the left bank of the River Colne, which is tidal at this point. is situated 4,200 feet southeast of University of Essex.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Hythe and Rowhedge.

Suburb
is an area in the southeastern part of in , England, on the River Colne. Historically it was a hamlet. was home to the Paxmans Factory which manufactured automobile parts.

Village
Photo: PeterSouthEast99, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Colchester borough of , England. It is located just over 3 miles south-east of Colchester town centre and is part of the civil parish of .

Hamlet
is hamlet in the civil parish of in . It is located 2+1⁄2 miles south-west of the village centre. once had its own school, built in about 1832 for the children of agricultural labourers; it later became a Church of England mission chapel. is situated 1½ miles northeast of University of Essex.

University of Essex

Latitude
51.87738° or 51° 52′ 39″ north
Longitude
0.94533° or 0° 56′ 43″ east
Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)
Operator
University of Essex
Open location code
9F32VWGW+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 500965418
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6690170
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“University of Essex” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Universiteit van Essex”
  • Arabic: “جامعة إسكس”
  • Chinese: “艾塞克斯大學”
  • Finnish: “Essexin yliopisto”
  • French: “Université de lEssex”
  • Japanese: “エセックス大学”
  • Korean: “에식스 대학교”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه اسکس”
  • Portuguese: “Universidade de Essex”
  • Russian: “Эссекский университет”
  • Spanish: “Universidad de Essex”
  • Turkish: “Essex Üniversitesi”
  • Western Panjabi: “اسکس یونیورسٹی”

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