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Woolwich Common

Located in Greenwich, Greater London Coordinates: 51°28′51″ N 0°03′40″ E

Map showing the location of Woolwich Common Woolwich Common
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 Airport3 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport36 km

About Woolwich Common

Woolwich Common is a neighbourhood. Location: Greenwich, Greater London. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (3 km). Nearby sights include The Valley and Shooters Hill.

Climate of Woolwich Common

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 Woolwich Common
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 Woolwich Common

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 3 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (36 km). The nearest large city is Barking, 6 km to the north.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 3 kmnorth
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 36 kmwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 41 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Barking Population: 218.5K 6 kmnorth
  • Bexley Population: 228K 7 kmsoutheast
  • Ilford Population: 168.2K 9 kmnorth
  • Dagenham Population: 108.4K 11 kmnortheast
  • Islington Population: 319.1K 13 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Woolwich Common

Within 100 km: 818 historic and cultural sites, 592 natural sites, 321 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km362 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 16 kmNW
  • Lot's Ait Island 25 kmW
  • Rook Island Island 10 kmN
  • Duck Island Island 14 kmW

25–60 km552 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 54 kmE
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 35 kmE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 43 kmE
  • Osea Island Island 55 kmNE

60–100 km817 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 75 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 76 kmS
  • Camber Sands Beach 80 kmSE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 68 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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