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Bedford

Located in Wandsworth, Greater London Coordinates: 51°26′09″ N 0°08′53″ W

Map showing the location of Bedford Bedford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
34 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 Airport16 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport22 km

About Bedford

Bedford is a neighbourhood. Location: Wandsworth, Greater London. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Fazl Mosque and Battersea Bridge.

Climate of Bedford

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 Bedford
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 Bedford

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 16 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (22 km). The nearest large city is Croydon, 7 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 16 kmnortheast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 22 kmwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 32 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Croydon Population: 173.3K 7 kmsoutheast
  • City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 7 kmnorth
  • London Population: 9M 8 kmnorth
  • Sutton Population: 187.6K 10 kmsouth
  • Islington Population: 319.1K 12 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bedford

Within 100 km: 829 historic and cultural sites, 599 natural sites, 327 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km452 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 19 kmN
  • Sunbury Court Island 17 kmW
  • Rivermead Island 18 kmW
  • Lot's Ait Island 12 kmNW

25–60 km530 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 48 kmE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 57 kmE
  • The Lynch Island 52 kmW
  • Isle of Grain Island 59 kmE

60–100 km773 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 96 kmSW
  • Isle of Sheppey Island 68 kmE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 67 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 68 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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