- Population
- 10,955
- 11K
- Elevation
- 78 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport16 km
- LHR London Heathrow Airport23 km
About Highgate
Highgate is a town. Location: Camden, Greater London. Population: 10,955. Elevation: 78 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Highgate and Hampstead Heath.
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Climate of Highgate
Best months for sightseeingBest 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 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (62 mm)
- Driest month
- February (40 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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| 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) | 62 | 40 | 47 | 45 | 48 | 53 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 61 | 61 | 59 |
How to get to Highgate
The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 16 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (23 km). The nearest large city is Archway, 2 km to the east.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 16 kmsoutheast
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 23 kmsouthwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 37 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Archway Population: 215.7K 2 kmeast
- Islington Population: 319.1K 5 kmsoutheast
- London Population: 9M 7 kmsouth
- Tottenham Population: 130K 8 kmnortheast
- City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 8 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Highgate
Within 100 km: 833 historic and cultural sites, 585 natural sites, 315 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km437 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 8 kmNE
- Sunbury Court Island 24 kmSW
- Rivermead Island 24 kmSW
- Lot's Ait Island 13 kmSW
25–60 km574 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 52 kmSE
- Yantlet beach Beach 59 kmE
- The Lynch Island 52 kmW
- Canvey Island Island 52 kmE
60–100 km722 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 71 kmE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 81 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 82 kmS
- Camber Sands Beach 97 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Highgate Mountain, Haringey0.9 km NE
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Hampstead Heath Natural site, England0.7 km W
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Hampstead Heath Mountain, Camden1.6 km W
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Arsenal FC Landmark, Islington3.7 km E -
BT Tower Landmark, Camden5.1 km S -
Madame Tussauds Museum, City of Westminster4.8 km S -
British Museum Museum, Camden5.6 km SE -
Sherlock Holmes Museum Museum, City of Westminster4.7 km S
Sources & licences
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