Gunton Suffolk Map

About Gunton

The coastal plains surrounding Gunton offer a gentle undulation of farmland and heathland. It lies 2.0 km north-north-west of Lowestoft (from Lowestoft: bearing 342°T, OS grid TM 540 950). Historically, Gunton's development was closely tied to its agricultural heritage, with the land supporting various crops and livestock for centuries. Today, while retaining some of its rural charm, Gunton benefits from its proximity to the larger coastal town of Lowestoft, offering residents access to amenities and employment opportunities. The landscape is characterized by open fields, interspersed with pockets of woodland, and the occasional historic farmstead. The proximity to the North Sea influences the local climate, often bringing a bracing sea air to Gunton.

About This Gunton Map Page

Explore Gunton, Suffolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.494224, 1.741519. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.