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Lee-over-Sands

Located in St. Osyth, Tendring District Coordinates: 51°46′20″ N 1°03′13″ E

Map showing the location of Lee-over-Sands Lee-over-Sands
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SEN London Southend Airport34 km
STN London Stansted Airport58 km

About Lee-over-Sands

Lee-over-Sands is a village. Location: St. Osyth, Tendring District. Elevation: 1 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Colne Bar and Pincushion Island.

Climate of Lee-over-Sands

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (58 mm)
Driest month
February (33 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 Lee-over-Sands
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°20°22°22°19°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)493338393848374850585852

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lee-over-Sands

The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 34 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (58 km). The nearest large city is Colchester, 17 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 34 kmsouthwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 58 kmwest
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 75 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 17 kmnorthwest
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 33 kmnorth
  • Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 35 kmsouthwest
  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 41 kmwest
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 47 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Lee-over-Sands

Within 100 km: 599 historic and cultural sites, 253 natural sites, 179 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km51 places

  • West Mersea Beach Beach 8 kmW
  • Osea Island Island 21 kmW
  • Northey Island Island 24 kmW
  • Mersea Island Island 7 kmW

25–60 km210 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 44 kmS
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 57 kmSW
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 57 kmNE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 42 kmSW

60–100 km770 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 80 kmW
  • Camber Sands Beach 95 kmS
  • Sunny Sands Beach 77 kmS
  • Isle of Oxney Island 87 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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