About Forest

Forest is a neighbourhood. Location: Waltham Forest, Greater London. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Elim Pentecostal Church and Leytonstone United Free Church.

Photos of Forest

White Hart Lane Forthevline · CC BY-SA 3.0
Banbury Reservoir Russss · CC BY-SA 4.0
William Girling Reservoir Martin Addison · CC BY-SA 2.0
Lockwood Reservoir The wub · CC BY-SA 4.0
Low Maynard Reservoir David Hawgood · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Forest

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month: July (day 23°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: January (61 mm)
Driest month: February (39 mm)

7° 2°

8° 1°

10° 3°

13° 4°

17° 7°

20° 10°

23° 12°

22° 12°

19° 10°

15° 7°

10° 4°

8° 3°

Jan

61

Feb

39

Mar

46

Apr

43

May

46

Jun

51

Jul

42

Aug

48

Sep

56

Oct

60

Nov

61

Dec

58

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 Forest
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
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)	61	39	46	43	46	51	42	48	56	60	61	58

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Forest

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 9 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (34 km). The nearest large city is Walthamstow, 2 km to the northwest.

Airports

London City Airport (LCY) London 9 kmsoutheast
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 34 kmwest
London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 38 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Walthamstow Population: 109.4K 2 kmnorthwest
Ilford Population: 168.2K 5 kmsoutheast
Tottenham Population: 130K 6 kmnorthwest
Barking Population: 218.5K 7 kmsoutheast
Islington Population: 319.1K 9 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Forest

Within 100 km: 837 historic and cultural sites, 577 natural sites, 331 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km384 places

White Hart Lane Landmark 6 kmNW
Lot's Ait Island 23 kmSW
Rook Island Island 3 kmE
Duck Island Island 12 kmSW

25–60 km586 places

Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 43 kmSE
Yantlet beach Beach 48 kmE
Osea Island Island 55 kmE
Northey Island Island 52 kmE

60–100 km775 places

Isle of Sheppey Island 61 kmE
St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 84 kmS
The Marlipins Museum Museum 85 kmS
Camber Sands Beach 90 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Elim Pentecostal Church Attraction, Waltham Forest
0.6 km S
Leytonstone United Free Church Attraction, Waltham Forest
0.7 km S
St. John's Church Attraction, Waltham Forest
1.1 km SE
Brisbane Road Landmark, Waltham Forest
2.2 km SW
Hollow Ponds Lake, England
0.5 km NE
Leytonstone Methodist Church Attraction, Waltham Forest
1.3 km S

Forest

Highams Park Neighbourhood, Waltham Forest
3.5 km N
Hale End Neighbourhood, Waltham Forest
3.1 km N
Wood Street Neighbourhood, Waltham Forest
1.1 km N
Hoe Street Neighbourhood, Waltham Forest
1.4 km NW
Grove Green Neighbourhood, Waltham Forest
1.6 km S
Central Parade Village, Waltham Forest
1.8 km NW