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Eltham South

Located in Greenwich, Greater London Coordinates: 51°26′48″ N 0°04′08″ E

Map showing the location of Eltham South Eltham South
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
49 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 Airport7 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport37 km

About Eltham South

Eltham South is a neighbourhood. Location: Greenwich, Greater London. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Eltham Palace and Shooters Hill.

Climate of Eltham South

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 Eltham South
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 Eltham South

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 7 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (37 km). The nearest large city is Bexley, 6 km to the east.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 7 kmnorth
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 37 kmwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 38 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bexley Population: 228K 6 kmeast
  • Barking Population: 218.5K 10 kmnorth
  • Ilford Population: 168.2K 12 kmnorth
  • Dagenham Population: 108.4K 13 kmnortheast
  • Croydon Population: 173.3K 14 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Eltham South

Within 100 km: 804 historic and cultural sites, 588 natural sites, 321 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km364 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 20 kmNW
  • Rook Island Island 14 kmN
  • Duck Island Island 15 kmNW
  • Lincoln Island Island 14 kmN

25–60 km543 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 53 kmE
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 33 kmE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 42 kmE
  • Central Beach Beach 59 kmE

60–100 km806 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 72 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 73 kmS
  • Camber Sands Beach 76 kmSE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 70 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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