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Croydon Transmitting Station

Located in Croydon, Greater London Coordinates: 51°24′35″ N 0°05′09″ W

Map showing the location of Croydon Transmitting Station Croydon Transmitting Station
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Upper Norwood
0.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
117 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LCY London City Airport14 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport27 km

About Croydon Transmitting Station

Croydon Transmitting Station is a landmark. Location: Croydon, Greater London. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Selhurst Park and Crystal Palace.

Climate of Croydon Transmitting Station

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (68 mm)
Driest month
February (43 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 Croydon Transmitting Station
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°13°17°20°23°22°19°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)684351464955435059656666

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Croydon Transmitting Station

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 14 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (27 km). The nearest large city is Croydon, 3 km to the south.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 14 kmnortheast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 27 kmwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 30 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Croydon Population: 173.3K 3 kmsouth
  • City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 10 kmnorth
  • Sutton Population: 187.6K 10 kmsouthwest
  • London Population: 9M 11 kmnorth
  • Islington Population: 319.1K 14 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Croydon Transmitting Station

Within 100 km: 811 historic and cultural sites, 586 natural sites, 323 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km440 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 22 kmN
  • Sunbury Court Island 21 kmW
  • Rivermead Island 22 kmW
  • Lot's Ait Island 17 kmNW

25–60 km515 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 43 kmE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 53 kmE
  • The Lynch Island 57 kmW
  • Isle of Grain Island 55 kmE

60–100 km765 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 97 kmSW
  • Isle of Sheppey Island 64 kmE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 65 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 66 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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