RAF Watton

Royal Air Force Watton or more simply RAF Watton is a former Royal Air Force station located 9 mi southwest of East Dereham, , . Opened in 1937 it was used by both the Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces during the Second World War.
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  • Abandoned airfield
  • …lies at an elevation of 187 feet (57 metres)
  • Description: former Royal Air Force station in Norfolk, England
  • Also known as
    “Royal Air Force Station Watton”
    “WN”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Church of St. Mary and Wayland Hall.
1½ miles northwest of RAF Watton
Town hall
, also known as Watton Town Hall…
1½ miles west of RAF Watton
2 miles west of RAF Watton

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Watton and Ovington.
is a market town in the district…
1½ miles west of RAF Watton
is a civil parish in the English county of .
2 miles northwest of RAF Watton
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Latitude
52.56284° or 52° 33′ 46″ north
Longitude
0.86286° or 0° 51′ 46″ east
Open location code
9F42HV77+44
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From French to Tajik—“RAF Watton” goes by many names.
فرودگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی واتونPersian
Фурудгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво салтанате вотунTajik

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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