- Elevation
- 86 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LHR London Heathrow Airport29 km
- LTN London Luton Airport39 km
About Sands
Sands is a village. Location: Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Elevation: 86 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Desborough Castle and Adams Park.
Photos of Sands
Climate of Sands
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 66 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (69 mm)
- Driest month
- July (41 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° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 65 | 46 | 53 | 49 | 54 | 55 | 41 | 55 | 61 | 67 | 66 | 69 |
How to get to Sands
The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 29 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is High Wycombe, 2 km to the east.
Airports
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 29 kmsoutheast
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 39 kmnortheast
- London City Airport (LCY) London 60 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- High Wycombe Population: 133.2K 2 kmeast
- Slough Population: 164.8K 19 kmsoutheast
- Reading Population: 318K 24 kmsouthwest
- Watford Population: 125.7K 27 kmeast
- Harrow Population: 149.2K 32 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sands
Within 100 km: 915 historic and cultural sites, 694 natural sites, 289 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km124 places
- The Lynch Island 17 kmSW
- Windsor Racecourse Island Island 19 kmSE
- Wargrave Island Island 15 kmSW
- Loddon Island Island 19 kmS
25–60 km867 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 50 kmE
- Holm Island Island 28 kmSE
- Sunbury Court Island 37 kmSE
- Rivermead Island 37 kmSE
60–100 km907 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 95 kmS
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 96 kmE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 95 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 96 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Desborough Castle Historic site, Wycombe0.4 km E -
Adams Park Landmark, Wycombe1.2 km W -
High Wycombe Historic site, Wycombe2.4 km E
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Widdenton Park Hill Mountain, Lane End3.1 km SW
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Bradenham Manor Historic site, Bradenham3.9 km N
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Bradenham Hill Mountain, Bledlow-cum-Saunderton4.6 km NW
Sources & licences
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