- Elevation
- 112 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport12 km
- LHR London Heathrow Airport27 km
About Sydenham Hill
Sydenham Hill is a mountain. Location: Southwark, Greater London. Elevation: 112 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Forest Hill and Crystal Palace.
Photos of Sydenham Hill
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Chelsea Bridge Tom Graham · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Lambeth Bridge Amalster · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Vauxhall Michiel1972 at Dutch Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Grosvenor Bridge Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Selhurst Park Arne Müseler · CC BY-SA 3.0 de
Climate of Sydenham Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 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) | 68 | 43 | 51 | 46 | 49 | 55 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 65 | 66 | 66 |
How to get to Sydenham Hill
The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 12 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (27 km). The nearest large city is Croydon, 6 km to the south.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 12 kmnortheast
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 27 kmwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 33 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Croydon Population: 173.3K 6 kmsouth
- City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 8 kmnorthwest
- London Population: 9M 9 kmnorthwest
- Islington Population: 319.1K 12 kmnorth
- Sutton Population: 187.6K 13 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sydenham Hill
Within 100 km: 813 historic and cultural sites, 582 natural sites, 323 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km439 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 19 kmN
- Sunbury Court Island 22 kmW
- Rivermead Island 23 kmW
- Lot's Ait Island 17 kmW
25–60 km509 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 42 kmE
- Yantlet beach Beach 52 kmE
- The Lynch Island 58 kmW
- Isle of Grain Island 54 kmE
60–100 km770 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 99 kmSW
- Isle of Sheppey Island 63 kmE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 67 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 68 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Crystal Palace Town, Bromley1.5 km S -
Sydenham Neighbourhood, Lewisham1.4 km SE -
Gipsy Hill Neighbourhood, Lambeth1.5 km W
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East Dulwich Neighbourhood, Southwark2.3 km N
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Perry Vale Neighbourhood, Lewisham2 km E
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Upper Norwood Neighbourhood, Croydon2.4 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Forest Hill Mountain, Lewisham1.6 km NE
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Crystal Palace Mountain, Croydon2.5 km S
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Chrystal Palace Transmitting Station Landmark, Bromley0.9 km S
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Peckham Rye Park Natural site, Greater London3 km N
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Cator Park Natural site, Bromley3.2 km SE
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Beckenham Place Park Natural site, Lewisham4.1 km E
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Selhurst Park Landmark, Croydon3.9 km S
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Croydon Transmitting Station Landmark, Croydon2.7 km S
Sources & licences
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