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Place Folkestone
County Kent
Country United Kingdom
Continent Europe
Time Zone GMT, Western European Summer Time (UTC+01:00
Currency Pound sterling GBP
Dialing Code +44
Date format dd/mm/yyyy
Driving side Left side
Internet cTLD .uk
Language English
Time difference minutes
Latitude51.08
Longitude1.15

Folkestone is located in the county of Kent , United Kingdom. The latitude 51.08 and longitude 1.15 are the decimal geocoordinate of the Folkestone.

The official language of Folkestone

Most of the Folkestone people speak English. They also use English for writing system and they use at schools and education institution. Folkestone people use English language for communication.

Folkestone currency code, date format and dialing code

The vehicle driving side in Folkestone is right, all vehicles should take left side during driving. Folkestone people are using its national currency which is Pound sterling and its internationl currency code is GBP. Folkestone phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the united kingdom country dialing code +44 from abroad. Folkestone people are following the dd/mm/yyyy date format in day-to-day life. Folkestone domain name extension( cTLD) is .uk .

Nearest airport to Folkestone

Folkestone‘s nearest airport is Lydd situated at 12.3 miles distance. The Heathrow Airport is a major international airport in Hillingdon, London which is located around 50.12 kilometer away from Folkestone. Few more airports around Folkestone are as follows.
Lydd 12.3 Miles / 19.8 KM.
Manston 19.9 Miles / 32.1 KM.
Southend 39 Miles / 62.8 KM.
Biggin hill 51.4 Miles / 82.8 KM.
City 55.7 Miles / 89.6 KM.
Gatwick 58.3 Miles / 93.9 KM.
North weald 61.8 Miles / 99.4 KM.

Nearest railway station to Folkestone

Folkestone‘s nearest railway station is Deal situated at 2792.2 miles distance. The Heathrow Airport is a major international airport in Hillingdon, London which is located around 7367.01 kilometer away from Folkestone. Few more railway station around Folkestone are as follows.
Deal 2792.2 Miles / 4493.6829317227 KM.
Walmer 2792.4 Miles / 4493.90160630776 KM.
Martin Mill 2792.9 Miles / 4494.68515343248 KM.
Dover Priory 2793.4 Miles / 4495.5915173412 KM.
Dumpton Park 2794 Miles / 4496.55062567029 KM.
Broadstairs 2794.1 Miles / 4496.71152564018 KM.
Ramsgate 2794.7 Miles / 4497.62528542765 KM.
Kearsney 2795.2 Miles / 4498.41711870122 KM.
Sandwich 2795.3 Miles / 4498.5624418045 KM.
Folkestone Harbour 2796.7 Miles / 4500.7926438853 KM.
Margate 2796.9 Miles / 4501.22089047239 KM.
Folkestone Central 2797.4 Miles / 4501.97482241684 KM.
Minster 2797.7 Miles / 4502.41618609807 KM.
Shepherds Well 2797.7 Miles / 4502.44564729776 KM.
Folkestone West 2798 Miles / 4502.99007607031 KM.

Some places sounds alike Folkestone

Places around Folkestone

The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Folkestone are Coolinge 0.9 Miles., Morehall 0.9 Miles., Sandgate 1.1 Miles., Cheriton 1.3 Miles., Gibraltar 1.4 Miles., Shorncliffe Camp 1.5 Miles., Horn Street 1.9 Miles., Capel-le-Ferne 1.9 Miles., Peene 1.9 Miles., Paddlesworth 1.9 Miles., Arpinge 1.9 Miles., Hawkinge 2.1 Miles., Seabrook 2.2 Miles., Frogholt 2.7 Miles., Newington 2.7 Miles.

Folkestone map

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