Wivenhoe

Wivenhoe is a small town in , , near the city of and the . Independent shops and pubs line small, narrow streets and a compact quayside on the tidal River Colne.
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  • Type: Town with 9,570 residents
  • Description: town in north eastern Essex, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Winehoe”, “Wivenhoe, Essex”, and “Wyvenhoe”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Wivenhoe railway station and The Church of St Mary, Wivenhoe.

Railway station
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is on the Sunshine Coast…

Church
Photo: Mariatnt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Forest
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 20.2-hectare nature reserve…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fingringhoe and Rowhedge.

Village
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is a and civil parish in the district of , England.

Village
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is a village in the Colchester borough of , England.

Village
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is a suburb of in , England, lying to the south of the city centre. is situated 2½ miles west of Wivenhoe.

Wivenhoe

Latitude
51.8555° or 51° 51′ 20″ north
Longitude
0.9592° or 0° 57′ 33″ east
Population
9,570
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB WIV
Open location code
9F32VX45+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26557905
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2633717
Wiki­data ID
Q1757774
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Wivenhoe” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Wivenhoe”
  • Asturian: “Wivenhoe”
  • Basque: “Wivenhoe”
  • Bengali: “উইভেনহো”
  • Cebuano: “Wivenhoe”
  • Chinese: “威文霍”
  • Chinese: “韋文豪”
  • Chinese: “韦文活尔”
  • Dutch: “Wivenhoe”
  • French: “Wivenhoe”
  • German: “Wivenhoe”
  • Gujarati: “વિવેન્હો”
  • Hebrew: “ויוונהו”
  • Irish: “Wivenhoe”
  • Italian: “Wivenhoe”
  • Japanese: “ワイブンホー”
  • Kannada: “ವಿವೆನ್ಹೋ”
  • Korean: “위벤호”
  • Ladin: “Wivenhoe”
  • Lithuanian: “Vivenhas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wivenhoe”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wivenhoe”
  • Persian: “ویونهوئه”
  • Polish: “Wivenhoe”
  • Portuguese: “Wivenhoe”
  • Romanian: “Wivenhoe”
  • Russian: “Вивенхо”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ویونهوئه”
  • Spanish: “Wivenhoe”
  • Swedish: “Wivenhoe”
  • Tamil: “விவேன்ஹோயே”
  • Telugu: “వివన్యు”
  • Turkish: “Wivenhoe”
  • Urdu: “ویوینہوی”
  • Volapük: “Wivenhoe”
  • Welsh: “Wivenhoe”
  • “Wivenhoe”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Wivenhoe Cross and Pig’s Foot Green.

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