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High Ongar

Located in Epping Forest District, Essex Coordinates: 51°42′20″ N 0°17′35″ E

Map showing the location of High Ongar High Ongar
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
84 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
6
listed under High Ongar
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
STN London Stansted Airport20 km
LCY London City Airport28 km

About High Ongar

High Ongar is a village. Location: Epping Forest District, Essex. Elevation: 84 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Ongar Castle and River Roding.

Climate of High Ongar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (60 mm)
Driest month
February (39 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 High Ongar
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)593947434550435056596057

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to High Ongar

The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 20 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chelmsford, 13 km to the east.

Airports

  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 20 kmnorth
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 28 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 32 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 13 kmeast
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 19 kmsoutheast
  • Dagenham Population: 108.4K 19 kmsouthwest
  • Ilford Population: 168.2K 22 kmsouthwest
  • Barking Population: 218.5K 24 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from High Ongar

Within 100 km: 818 historic and cultural sites, 482 natural sites, 320 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km68 places

  • Rook Island Island 23 kmSW
  • Lincoln Island Island 23 kmSW
  • Latton Island Island 16 kmNW
  • Treasure Island Island 20 kmE

25–60 km748 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 51 kmSE
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 27 kmSW
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 40 kmSE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 45 kmE

60–100 km804 places

  • Camber Sands Beach 93 kmS
  • Sunny Sands Beach 93 kmSE
  • Hastings Beach Beach 97 kmS
  • The Lynch Island 86 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in High Ongar

6 places
  1. 1 High Ongar 1.2K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages4

Mountains & nature1

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