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Nunhead

Located in Southwark, Greater London Coordinates: 51°27′59″ N 0°03′04″ W

Nunhead
Mike Quinn · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
13,620
13.6K
Elevation
27 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 Airport9 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport28 km

About Nunhead

Nunhead is a neighbourhood. Location: Southwark, Greater London. Population: 13,620.

From Wikipedia

Nunhead () is an inner-city suburb in the London Borough of Southwark, England, 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of Charing Cross. It is the location of the 52-acre (0.21 km2) Nunhead Cemetery. Nunhead has traditionally been a working-class area, but is undergoing gentrification. It is the location of several underground reservoirs, built by the Southwark and Vauxhall Waterworks Company.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Nunhead

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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 Nunhead
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°11°13°17°21°23°23°19°15°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°13°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)684351464955435059656666

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Nunhead

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 9 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (28 km). The nearest large city is City of Westminster, 7 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 9 kmnortheast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 28 kmwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 37 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 7 kmnorthwest
  • London Population: 9M 7 kmnorthwest
  • Islington Population: 319.1K 9 kmnorthwest
  • Croydon Population: 173.3K 10 kmsouth
  • Barking Population: 218.5K 12 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Nunhead

Within 100 km: 818 historic and cultural sites, 585 natural sites, 324 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km431 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 15 kmN
  • Sunbury Court Island 25 kmW
  • Rivermead Island 25 kmW
  • Lot's Ait Island 17 kmW

25–60 km543 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 42 kmE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 50 kmE
  • The Lynch Island 59 kmW
  • Isle of Grain Island 52 kmE

60–100 km753 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 62 kmE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 71 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 72 kmS
  • Camber Sands Beach 84 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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