Berkhamsted
Berkhamsted is an historic market town of 18,500 people in Hertfordshire in England, UK. It is about 30 miles north of London.- Type: Town with 22,000 residents
- Description: civil parish and town in Dacorum, Hertfordshire in England
- Also known as: “Berkhampstead Urban”, “Berkhamsted Urban”, “Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire”, “Berko”, “Great Berkhampstead”, “Great Berkhampstead Urban”, “バーカムステッド”, and “赫特福德郡”
- Historically known as: “Berkhampstead” and “Berkhamstead”
- Neighbors: Tring
Places of Interest
Highlights: Berkhamsted Castle and Berkhamsted railway station.
Berkhamsted Castle
Castle
Berkhamsted Castle is a Norman motte-and-bailey castle in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire.
Berkhamsted railway station
Railway station
Berkhamsted railway station is in the historic market town of Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potten End and Dudswell.
Berkhamsted
- Categories: market town, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Dacorum District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.7607° or 51° 45′ 39″ north
Longitude
-0.5653° or 0° 33′ 55″ west
Population
22,000
Elevation
371 feet (113 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB BKH
Open location code
9C3XQC6M+7V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Berkhamsted” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բերքհամստեդ”
- Basque: “Berkhamsted”
- Belarusian: “Беркхамстэд”
- Belarusian: “Бэркгамстэд”
- Bengali: “বার্কহামস্টেড”
- Bulgarian: “Бъркхамстед”
- Catalan: “Berkhamsted”
- Cebuano: “Berkhamsted”
- Chinese: “伯克姆斯特德”
- Chinese: “伯克翰斯德”
- Czech: “Berkhamsted”
- Dutch: “Berkhamsted”
- Esperanto: “Berkhamsted”
- Finnish: “Berkhamsted”
- French: “Berkhamsted”
- German: “Berkhamsted”
- Greek: “Μπέρχαμστεντ”
- Gujarati: “બર્કહેમસ્તેડ”
- Hebrew: “ברקהמסטד”
- Irish: “Berkhamsted”
- Italian: “Berkhamsted”
- Japanese: “バークハムステッド”
- Kannada: “ಬರ್ಕಮ್ಸ್ಟೆಡ್”
- Korean: “버캠스테드”
- Ladin: “Berkhamsted”
- Lithuanian: “Berkhemstedas”
- Macedonian: “Беркамстед”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Berkhamsted”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Berkhamsted”
- Norwegian: “Berkhamsted”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Berkhamsted”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Beorhðanstædæ”
- Persian: “برکمستد”
- Persian: “برکهمستد”
- Polish: “Berkhamsted”
- Portuguese: “Berkhamsted”
- Romanian: “Berkhamsted”
- Russian: “Беркемстед”
- Russian: “Беркхамстед”
- Silesian: “Berkhamsted”
- Slovak: “Berkhamsted”
- Slovenian: “Berkhamsted”
- South Azerbaijani: “برکمستد”
- Spanish: “Berkhamsted”
- Swedish: “Berkhamsted”
- Tamil: “பேரகம்ஸ்டேட்”
- Telugu: “బెర్క్హంస్తేడ్”
- Turkish: “Berkhamsted”
- Ukrainian: “Беркемстед”
- Ukrainian: “Беркхемстед”
- Urdu: “برخمسٹڈ”
- Urdu: “بیرخامسٹڈ”
- Volapük: “Berkhamsted”
- Welsh: “Berkhamsted”
- “Berkhamsted”
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