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Black Dam

Located in Basingstoke and Deane District, Hampshire Coordinates: 51°15′22″ N 1°04′29″ W

Map showing the location of Black Dam Black Dam
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
91 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SOU Southampton Airport39 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport49 km

About Black Dam

Black Dam is a neighbourhood. Location: Basingstoke and Deane District, Hampshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Festival Place and Holy Ghost Ruins.

Climate of Black Dam

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (86 mm)
Driest month
July (47 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 Black Dam
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°13°16°19°22°22°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)855764515259475870818486

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Black Dam

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 39 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (49 km). The nearest large city is Basingstoke, 1 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 39 kmsouthwest
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 49 kmnortheast
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 63 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 1 kmnorthwest
  • Reading Population: 318K 23 kmnorth
  • Woking Population: 103.9K 37 kmeast
  • Slough Population: 164.8K 44 kmnortheast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 45 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Black Dam

Within 100 km: 778 historic and cultural sites, 817 natural sites, 283 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km85 places

  • View Island Island 24 kmN
  • St Mary's Island Island 24 kmN
  • Buck's Eyot Island 24 kmN
  • Temple Island Island 21 kmNE

25–60 km645 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 51 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 52 kmS
  • Pagham Beach Beach 59 kmSE
  • The Lynch Island 29 kmNE

60–100 km1,148 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 66 kmS
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 80 kmNE
  • Brownsea Island Island 89 kmSW
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 72 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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