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Farnborough

Located in Bromley, Greater London Coordinates: 51°21′34″ N 0°04′09″ E

Map showing the location of Farnborough Farnborough
Location in United Kingdom
Population
9,033
9K
Elevation
110 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 Airport16 km
LGW London Gatwick Airport29 km

About Farnborough

Farnborough is a town. Location: Bromley, Greater London. Population: 9,033. Elevation: 110 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include South Park and Keston Common (SSSI).

Climate of Farnborough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (70 mm)
Driest month
July (42 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 Farnborough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°17°20°22°22°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)704451464854425060656867

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Farnborough

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 16 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (29 km). The nearest large city is Bexley, 11 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 16 kmnorth
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 29 kmsouthwest
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 39 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bexley Population: 228K 11 kmnortheast
  • Croydon Population: 173.3K 12 kmwest
  • Sutton Population: 187.6K 19 kmwest
  • Barking Population: 218.5K 19 kmnorth
  • City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 21 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Farnborough

Within 100 km: 773 historic and cultural sites, 585 natural sites, 312 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km348 places

  • Rook Island Island 24 kmN
  • Duck Island Island 21 kmNW
  • Tinker's Island Island 23 kmSE
  • Lincoln Island Island 24 kmN

25–60 km572 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 53 kmE
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 29 kmN
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 32 kmE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 44 kmE

60–100 km750 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 63 kmSW
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 63 kmSW
  • Camber Sands Beach 69 kmSE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 75 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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