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South Hampstead

Located in Camden, Greater London Coordinates: 51°32′36″ N 0°11′02″ W

Map showing the location of South Hampstead South Hampstead
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
46 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 Airport17 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport21 km

About South Hampstead

South Hampstead is a village. Location: Camden, Greater London. Elevation: 46 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Sherlock Holmes Museum and Madame Tussauds.

Climate of South Hampstead

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · 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 South Hampstead
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°13°17°20°23°22°19°15°11°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 South Hampstead

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 17 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (21 km). The nearest large city is Archway, 4 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 17 kmeast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 21 kmsouthwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 39 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Archway Population: 215.7K 4 kmnortheast
  • London Population: 9M 6 kmsoutheast
  • Islington Population: 319.1K 6 kmeast
  • City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 6 kmsoutheast
  • Tottenham Population: 130K 10 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from South Hampstead

Within 100 km: 836 historic and cultural sites, 591 natural sites, 320 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km442 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 11 kmNE
  • Sunbury Court Island 21 kmSW
  • Rivermead Island 21 kmSW
  • Lot's Ait Island 10 kmSW

25–60 km569 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 53 kmE
  • The Lynch Island 50 kmW
  • Canvey Island Island 53 kmE
  • Holm Island Island 27 kmSW

60–100 km736 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 72 kmE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 78 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 79 kmS
  • Camber Sands Beach 96 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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