- Elevation
- 129 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport16 km
- LHR London Heathrow Airport24 km
About Highgate
Highgate is a mountain. Location: Haringey, Greater London. Elevation: 129 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Hampstead Heath and Hampstead Heath.
Photos of Highgate
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 22°)
- 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° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| 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) (24 km). The nearest large city is Archway, 1 km to the southeast.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 16 kmsoutheast
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 24 kmsouthwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 37 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Archway Population: 215.7K 1 kmsoutheast
- Islington Population: 319.1K 5 kmsoutheast
- Tottenham Population: 130K 7 kmnortheast
- London Population: 9M 7 kmsouth
- 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: 835 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 315 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km432 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 7 kmNE
- Sunbury Court Island 25 kmSW
- Lot's Ait Island 14 kmSW
- Ravens Ait Island 22 kmSW
25–60 km572 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 52 kmSE
- Yantlet beach Beach 58 kmE
- The Lynch Island 52 kmW
- Canvey Island Island 51 kmE
60–100 km729 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 71 kmE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 82 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 83 kmS
- Camber Sands Beach 97 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Archway City, Islington1.2 km SE -
Muswell Hill Town, Haringey2.2 km N -
Highgate Town, Camden0.9 km SW
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Crouch End Neighbourhood, Haringey2 km NE -
Hornsey Town, Haringey2.6 km NE -
Fortis Green Neighbourhood, Haringey2.3 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hampstead Heath Natural site, England1.6 km SW
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Hampstead Heath Mountain, Camden2.4 km SW
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Arsenal FC Landmark, Islington3.4 km SE -
Woodside Park Natural site, Haringey4.5 km NE
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Regent’s Park Natural site, England4.6 km S
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Ally Pally Historic site, Haringey2.8 km NE
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Welsh Harp Lake, Barnet6.8 km W -
West Warwick Reservoir Lake, Waltham Forest6.3 km E
Sources & licences
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