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Highclere

Located in Basingstoke and Deane District, Hampshire Coordinates: 51°20′06″ N 1°21′52″ W

Map showing the location of Highclere Highclere
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
136 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
6
listed under Highclere
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SOU Southampton Airport43 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport65 km

About Highclere

Highclere is a village. Location: Basingstoke and Deane District, Hampshire. Elevation: 136 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Windbolts Hill and Beacon Hill.

Climate of Highclere

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (78 mm)
Driest month
July (44 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 Highclere
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)755159475157445664697478

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Highclere

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 43 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (65 km). The nearest large city is Basingstoke, 21 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 43 kmsouth
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 65 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 70 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 21 kmsoutheast
  • Reading Population: 318K 31 kmnortheast
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 38 kmnorthwest
  • Oxford Population: 162.1K 47 kmnorth
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 48 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Highclere

Within 100 km: 798 historic and cultural sites, 917 natural sites, 284 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km63 places

  • Swan Island Island 24 kmS
  • Greenham Island 8 kmNE
  • Mill Lake 17 kmSW
  • Lambourn Downs Mountain 23 kmNW

25–60 km503 places

  • Calshot Beach Beach 58 kmS
  • The Lynch Island 37 kmNE
  • Holm Island Island 59 kmE
  • Horsea Island Island 59 kmS

60–100 km1,433 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 63 kmS
  • Isle of Wight Island 73 kmS
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 95 kmE
  • Brownsea Island Island 83 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Highclere

6 places
  1. 1 Highcoems 2.5K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages3

Mountains & nature1

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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