- Population
- 9,303
- 9.3K
- Elevation
- 56 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport12 km
- LGW London Gatwick Airport31 km
About Shortlands
Shortlands is a town. Location: Bromley, Greater London. Population: 9,303. Elevation: 56 m.
Shortlands is a suburb of South East London, England, within the London Borough of Bromley. It has been part of Greater London since 1965, and was previously part of the historic county of Kent. It is located between west of Bromley and east of Beckenham.
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Photos of Shortlands
Climate of Shortlands
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 68 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 70 | 44 | 51 | 46 | 48 | 54 | 42 | 50 | 60 | 65 | 68 | 67 |
How to get to Shortlands
The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 12 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (31 km). The nearest large city is Croydon, 7 km to the west.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 12 kmnorth
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 31 kmsouthwest
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 33 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Croydon Population: 173.3K 7 kmwest
- Bexley Population: 228K 11 kmnortheast
- City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 15 kmnorthwest
- London Population: 9M 15 kmnorthwest
- Sutton Population: 187.6K 15 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shortlands
Within 100 km: 805 historic and cultural sites, 585 natural sites, 320 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km418 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 23 kmN
- Lot's Ait Island 23 kmNW
- Ravens Ait Island 22 kmW
- Rook Island Island 19 kmN
25–60 km511 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 58 kmE
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 37 kmE
- Yantlet beach Beach 47 kmE
- Isle of Grain Island 49 kmE
60–100 km781 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 65 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 66 kmS
- Camber Sands Beach 76 kmSE
- West Mersea Beach Beach 77 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beckenham Place Park Natural site, Lewisham2.7 km NW
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Cator Park Natural site, Bromley3.5 km W
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Selhurst Park Landmark, Croydon6.3 km W -
Keston Common (SSSI) Natural site, Bromley4.9 km SE
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South Park Natural site, Bromley5.1 km SE
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National Maritime Museum Museum, Greenwich9.1 km N -
Cutty Sark Museum, Greenwich9.4 km N -
Chrystal Palace Transmitting Station Landmark, Bromley6.2 km NW
Sources & licences
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