Great Missenden
Located in Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire Coordinates: 51°41′55″ N 0°42′48″ W
- Elevation
- 168 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 8
- listed under Great Missenden
- Airports
- LHR London Heathrow Airport31 km
- LTN London Luton Airport31 km
About Great Missenden
Great Missenden is a village. Location: Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire. Elevation: 168 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Hampden Danes Camp and Hampden Grims Ditch mounds.
Photos of Great Missenden
Climate of Great Missenden
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 69 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (72 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 67 | 49 | 56 | 52 | 57 | 58 | 44 | 57 | 63 | 68 | 69 | 72 |
How to get to Great Missenden
The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 31 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is High Wycombe, 8 km to the south.
Airports
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 31 kmsoutheast
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 31 kmnortheast
- London City Airport (LCY) London 57 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- High Wycombe Population: 133.2K 8 kmsouth
- Watford Population: 125.7K 22 kmeast
- Slough Population: 164.8K 23 kmsouth
- Luton Population: 225.3K 29 kmnortheast
- Harrow Population: 149.2K 30 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Great Missenden
Within 100 km: 896 historic and cultural sites, 675 natural sites, 273 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km116 places
- Windsor Racecourse Island Island 24 kmS
- Wargrave Island Island 24 kmSW
- Black Potts Ait Island 24 kmS
- Temple Mill Island Island 17 kmS
25–60 km877 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 46 kmE
- The Lynch Island 26 kmSW
- Holm Island Island 32 kmSE
- Sunbury Court Island 39 kmSE
60–100 km851 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 93 kmE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 100 kmS
- Yantlet beach Beach 99 kmE
- Thorney Island Island 99 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Great Missenden
8 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages6
- Ballinger Common · Village
- Heath End · Neighbourhood
- Hyde End · Village
- Prestwood · Village
- South Heath · Village
- Stony Green · Village
Heritage & sights1
- Great Missenden · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hampden Danes Camp Historic site, Great and Little Hampden4.5 km W -
Hampden Grims Ditch mounds Historic site, Great and Little Hampden3.6 km W
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Castle Tower Historic site, Little Missenden3.8 km E
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Cymbelines Mount Historic site, Ellesborough8 km NW -
Desborough Castle Historic site, Wycombe8.6 km SW -
Adams Park Landmark, Wycombe9.7 km SW
Sources & licences
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