Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: England
• Level 2: Essex
• Level 3: Colchester District

Current local time in Colchester:

11:34 PM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Colchester on map:^[1]

Colchester GPS coordinates^[2]

51° 53' 21.156" North, 0° 54' 15.156" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	52.32108°,	0.20109°
Center:	51.88921°,	0.90421°
Lower-right:	51.45315°,	1.60734°
Map W x H:	96.5×96.5 km	= 60×60mi

max Lat:	60.39635°   ⇑65.2% North
Colchester:	51.88921°
min Lat:	⇓34.8% South 34.60088°

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min Long	Colchester	max Long
-7.64133°	0.90421°	32.95536°
W 95.7%⇐		⇒4.3% E

Elevation

Elevation of Colchester is 29 m = 95 ft, and this is 43.9 m = 144 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	515 m = 1690 ft	73.1%
Avg.	72.9 m = 239 ft
Colchester	29 m = 95 ft
Min E:	-30 m = -98 ft	26.9%

See also: Colchester elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Colchester is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 1631.6 km =1013.8 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Colchester
North Pole	4237.5	2633.1	to North
Arctic Circle	1631.6	1013.8	to North
Tropic Cancer	3163.6	1965.8	to South
Equator	5769.5	3585	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Colchester: (largest is in red/bold)

• Abberton 6.1 km =3.8 mi, 175°
• Alresford 7.8 km =4.8 mi, 120°
• Ardleigh 6.9 km =4.3 mi, 53°
• Boxted 6.6 km =4.1 mi, 3°
• Dedham 9.9 km =6.2 mi, 38°
• Eight Ash Green 5.6 km =3.5 mi, 277°
• Elmstead Market 6.3 km =3.9 mi, 97°
• Great Horkesley 5.8 km =3.6 mi, 340°
• Layer de la Haye 5.8 km =3.6 mi, 213°
• Marks Tey 9.7 km =6 mi, 261°
• Nayland 9.5 km =5.9 mi, 346°
• Peldon 8.6 km =5.3 mi, 188°
• Rowhedge 4.5 km =2.8 mi, 141°
• West Bergholt 4.5 km =2.8 mi, 304°
• Wivenhoe 5.3 km =3.3 mi, 135°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Колчестер
• In Chinese: 科尔切斯特