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Shortlands

Located in Bromley, Greater London Coordinates: 51°23′57″ N 0°00′16″ E

Map showing the location of Shortlands Shortlands
Location in United Kingdom
Population
9,303
9.3K
Elevation
56 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 Airport12 km
LGW London Gatwick Airport31 km

About Shortlands

Shortlands is a town. Location: Bromley, Greater London. Population: 9,303. Elevation: 56 m.

From Wikipedia

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.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Shortlands

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 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).

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Climate of Shortlands
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)704451464854425060656867

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

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

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