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Twinstead

Located in Braintree District, Essex Coordinates: 51°59′34″ N 0°42′09″ E

Map showing the location of Twinstead Twinstead
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
75 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Twinstead
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
STN London Stansted Airport34 km
SEN London Southend Airport47 km

About Twinstead

Twinstead is a village. Location: Braintree District, Essex. Elevation: 75 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Pepper Mill Hill and Hedingham Castle.

Climate of Twinstead

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (57 mm)
Driest month
February (34 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 Twinstead
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°22°19°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)503442414252394751555751

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Twinstead

The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 34 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Colchester, 18 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 34 kmwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 47 kmsouth
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 70 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 18 kmsoutheast
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 32 kmeast
  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 33 kmsouthwest
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 50 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Twinstead

Within 100 km: 730 historic and cultural sites, 287 natural sites, 238 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • The Island Island 24 kmNW
  • Aberton Reservoir Lake 22 kmSE
  • Criers Wood Mountain 23 kmS
  • Great Wood Mountain 21 kmN

25–60 km263 places

  • West Mersea Beach Beach 29 kmSE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 58 kmS
  • Osea Island Island 31 kmS
  • Northey Island Island 31 kmS

60–100 km951 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 67 kmS
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 69 kmSW
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 69 kmS
  • Snettisham Beach Beach 99 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Twinstead

1 place

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