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Amersham on the Hill

Located in Amersham, Chiltern District Coordinates: 51°40′29″ N 0°36′27″ W

Map showing the location of Amersham on the Hill Amersham on the Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Population
17,719
17.7K
Elevation
152 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LHR London Heathrow Airport25 km
LTN London Luton Airport28 km

About Amersham on the Hill

Amersham on the Hill is a town. Location: Amersham, Chiltern District. Population: 17,719. Elevation: 152 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Castle Tower and Great Missenden.

Climate of Amersham on the Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (71 mm)
Driest month
July (44 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Amersham on the Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)684956525658445763706871

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Amersham on the Hill

The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 25 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is High Wycombe, 11 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 25 kmsoutheast
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 28 kmnortheast
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 50 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • High Wycombe Population: 133.2K 11 kmsouthwest
  • Watford Population: 125.7K 15 kmeast
  • Slough Population: 164.8K 18 kmsouth
  • Harrow Population: 149.2K 22 kmsoutheast
  • Luton Population: 225.3K 26 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Amersham on the Hill

Within 100 km: 887 historic and cultural sites, 671 natural sites, 284 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km117 places

  • Windsor Racecourse Island Island 21 kmS
  • Black Potts Ait Island 20 kmS
  • Temple Mill Island Island 19 kmSW
  • Lion Island Island 23 kmS

25–60 km894 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 38 kmE
  • The Lynch Island 28 kmSW
  • Holm Island Island 27 kmS
  • Sunbury Court Island 33 kmSE

60–100 km831 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 86 kmE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 95 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 97 kmS
  • Yantlet beach Beach 92 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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