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Old Basing

Located in Old Basing and Lychpit, Basingstoke and Deane District Coordinates: 51°16′00″ N 1°02′00″ W

Map showing the location of Old Basing Old Basing
Location in United Kingdom
Population
3,876
3.9K
Elevation
79 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 Airport42 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport46 km

About Old Basing

Old Basing is a village. Location: Old Basing and Lychpit, Basingstoke and Deane District. Population: 3,876. Elevation: 79 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Basing House and Basing Old Castle.

Climate of Old Basing

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 Old Basing
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°13°17°20°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 Old Basing

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 42 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (46 km). The nearest large city is Basingstoke, 4 km to the west.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 42 kmsouthwest
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 46 kmnortheast
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 61 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 4 kmwest
  • Reading Population: 318K 22 kmnorth
  • Woking Population: 103.9K 34 kmeast
  • Slough Population: 164.8K 41 kmnortheast
  • High Wycombe Population: 133.2K 45 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Old Basing

Within 100 km: 782 historic and cultural sites, 794 natural sites, 287 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km88 places

  • View Island Island 22 kmN
  • St Mary's Island Island 23 kmN
  • Buck's Eyot Island 23 kmN
  • Temple Island Island 19 kmNE

25–60 km666 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 52 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 54 kmS
  • Pagham Beach Beach 59 kmS
  • The Lynch Island 27 kmN

60–100 km1,109 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 68 kmS
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 77 kmNE
  • Brownsea Island Island 92 kmSW
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 71 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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