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Village

Ashen

Located in Braintree District, Essex Coordinates: 52°03′34″ N 0°33′29″ E

Map showing the location of Ashen Ashen
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
65 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Ashen
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
STN London Stansted Airport29 km
SEN London Southend Airport55 km

About Ashen

Ashen is a village. Location: Braintree District, Essex. Elevation: 65 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Clare Castle and Hedingham Castle.

Climate of Ashen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (60 mm)
Driest month
February (36 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 Ashen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°22°19°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°9°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)533646444354444955566054

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ashen

The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 29 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Colchester, 30 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 29 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 55 kmsouth
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 67 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 30 kmsoutheast
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 37 kmsouth
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 41 kmeast
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 55 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Ashen

Within 100 km: 750 historic and cultural sites, 290 natural sites, 244 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Duck Island Island 24 kmW
  • The Island Island 12 kmNW
  • Great Wood Mountain 13 kmN
  • Castle Camps airfield Mountain 12 kmW

25–60 km271 places

  • West Mersea Beach Beach 41 kmSE
  • Osea Island Island 41 kmS
  • Northey Island Island 40 kmS
  • Mersea Island Island 41 kmSE

60–100 km974 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 76 kmS
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 67 kmSW
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 76 kmS
  • Snettisham Beach Beach 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ashen

1 place

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