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Childs Hill

Located in Barnet, Greater London Coordinates: 51°33′54″ N 0°12′10″ W

Childs Hill
Duncan Harris from Nottingham, UK · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
6,406
6.4K
Elevation
61 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LCY London City Airport19 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport21 km

About Childs Hill

Childs Hill is a neighbourhood. Location: Barnet, Greater London. Population: 6,406.

From Wikipedia

Childs Hill is one of two areas at the south end of the London Borough of Barnet along with Cricklewood which straddles three boroughs. It took its name from Richard le Child, who in 1312 held a customary house and "30 acres" of its area.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
1 km²

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Childs Hill

  • Cricklewood

Climate of Childs Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (64 mm)
Driest month
February (41 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 Childs Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°13°17°20°23°22°19°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°13°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)634149465055435158646162

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Childs Hill

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 19 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (21 km). The nearest large city is Archway, 5 km to the east.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 19 kmeast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 21 kmsouthwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 36 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Archway Population: 215.7K 5 kmeast
  • Islington Population: 319.1K 8 kmsoutheast
  • London Population: 9M 8 kmsoutheast
  • City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 9 kmsoutheast
  • Harrow Population: 149.2K 9 kmwest

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

Day trips from Childs Hill

Within 100 km: 847 historic and cultural sites, 592 natural sites, 319 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km435 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 10 kmNE
  • Sunbury Court Island 22 kmSW
  • Rivermead Island 22 kmSW
  • Lot's Ait Island 11 kmSW

25–60 km585 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 55 kmE
  • The Lynch Island 49 kmW
  • Canvey Island Island 55 kmE
  • Holm Island Island 27 kmSW

60–100 km738 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 74 kmE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 81 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 82 kmS
  • Camber Sands Beach 99 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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