East of England
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Suffolk Coastal District

Felixstowe

Felixstowe is a major port and 'garden resort' on the east coast of , in the county of Suffolk. Felixstowe is long past its heyday as a tourist resort, and is best visited now as a place to enjoy some seaside calm.
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  • Type: Town with 29,300 residents
  • Description: town in Suffolk, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Felixstowe, Suffolk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roughs Tower.

Dwelling
HM Fort Roughs is one of several World War II installations that were designed by Guy Maunsell and known collectively as His Majesty's Forts or as Maunsell Sea Forts; the purpose of which was to guard the port of , , and more broadly, the Thames estuary.

Felixstowe

Latitude
51.8944° or 51° 53′ 40″ north
Longitude
1.4825° or 1° 28′ 57″ east
Population
29,300
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB FXT
Open location code
9F33VFVJ+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1764080174
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2649579
Wiki­data ID
Q1000656
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Felixstowe” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Felixstowe”
  • Arabic: “فيليكسستو”
  • Asturian: “Felixstowe”
  • Basque: “Felixstowe”
  • Bengali: “ফেলিক্সটো”
  • Catalan: “Felixstowe”
  • Cebuano: “Felixstowe”
  • Chinese: “Felixstowe”
  • Chinese: “菲力斯陶”
  • Chinese: “费利克斯托”
  • Czech: “Felixstowe”
  • Danish: “Felixstowe”
  • Dutch: “Felixstowe”
  • Esperanto: “Felixstowe”
  • Finnish: “Felixstowe”
  • French: “Felixstowe”
  • French: “Felixtowe”
  • German: “Felixstowe”
  • Gujarati: “ફેલિક્સસ્ટોવ”
  • Hebrew: “פליקסטוו”
  • Irish: “Felixstowe”
  • Italian: “Felixstowe”
  • Japanese: “フィーリックストウ”
  • Japanese: “フェリクストー”
  • Japanese: “フェリクストウ”
  • Japanese: “フェリックスストウ”
  • Japanese: “フェリックストー”
  • Japanese: “フェリックストウ”
  • Kannada: “ಫೆಲಿಕ್ಸ್ಸ್ಟೊವ್”
  • Korean: “펠릭스토”
  • Ladin: “Felixstowe”
  • Latvian: “Fīlikstova”
  • Lithuanian: “Felikstouvas”
  • Lithuanian: “Filikstou”
  • Luxembourgish: “Felixstowe”
  • Marathi: “फेलिकस्टो”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Felixstowe”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Felixstowe”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Felixstowe”
  • Norwegian: “Felixstowe”
  • Persian: “فلیکستو”
  • Polish: “Felixstowe”
  • Portuguese: “Felixstowe”
  • Romanian: “Felixstowe”
  • Russian: “Феликсстоу”
  • Russian: “Филикстоу”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Felixstowe”
  • Slovak: “Felixstowe”
  • Slovenian: “Felixstowe”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فلیکستو”
  • Spanish: “Felixstowe”
  • Swedish: “Felixstowe”
  • Tamil: “பிளிஸ்ஸ்டோவ்”
  • Telugu: “ఫెలిక్స్స్టౌ”
  • Ukrainian: “Філікстоу”
  • Urdu: “فیلیزستووی”
  • Volapük: “Felixstowe”
  • Welsh: “Felixstowe”
  • Western Frisian: “Felixstowe”
  • “Felixstowe”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Felixstowe”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.