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Houndmills

Located in Basingstoke and Deane District, Hampshire Coordinates: 51°16′26″ N 1°06′18″ W

Map showing the location of Houndmills Houndmills
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
114 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 Airport40 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport50 km

About Houndmills

Houndmills is a neighbourhood. Location: Basingstoke and Deane District, Hampshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Milestones and Holy Ghost Ruins.

Climate of Houndmills

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 1°)
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 Houndmills
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°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 Houndmills

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 40 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (50 km). The nearest large city is Basingstoke, 2 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 40 kmsouthwest
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 50 kmnortheast
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 66 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 2 kmsoutheast
  • Reading Population: 318K 22 kmnortheast
  • Woking Population: 103.9K 38 kmeast
  • Slough Population: 164.8K 44 kmnortheast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 46 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Houndmills

Within 100 km: 785 historic and cultural sites, 827 natural sites, 284 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km89 places

  • View Island Island 23 kmNE
  • St Mary's Island Island 23 kmN
  • Buck's Eyot Island 23 kmN
  • Temple Island Island 21 kmNE

25–60 km615 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 53 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 53 kmS
  • The Lynch Island 29 kmNE
  • Whale Island Island 51 kmS

60–100 km1,192 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 67 kmS
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 81 kmNE
  • Brownsea Island Island 89 kmSW
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 75 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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