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Hanscombe End

Located in Shillington, Central Bedfordshire Coordinates: 51°59′27″ N 0°22′34″ W

Map showing the location of Hanscombe End Hanscombe End
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
53 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LTN London Luton Airport13 km
STN London Stansted Airport44 km

About Hanscombe End

Hanscombe End is a village. Location: Shillington, Central Bedfordshire. Elevation: 53 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Higham Gobion and Cain Hill.

Climate of Hanscombe End

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (66 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 Hanscombe End
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°22°19°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)664654525160455459666565

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hanscombe End

The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 13 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Luton, 13 km to the south.

Airports

  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 13 kmsouth
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 44 kmeast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 58 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Luton Population: 225.3K 13 kmsouth
  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 17 kmnorth
  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 27 kmwest
  • Watford Population: 125.7K 37 kmsouth
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 41 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Hanscombe End

Within 100 km: 905 historic and cultural sites, 471 natural sites, 302 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km145 places

  • Apple Island Island 20 kmNW
  • Longholme Island Island 16 kmN
  • Rink Islands Island 17 kmN
  • Dick's Island Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km651 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 48 kmSE
  • Lot's Ait Island 57 kmS
  • Windsor Racecourse Island Island 59 kmS
  • Black Potts Ait Island 58 kmS

60–100 km882 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 93 kmSE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 93 kmE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 93 kmSE
  • The Lynch Island 66 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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