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Mountain

Andover Down

Located in Longparish, Test Valley District Coordinates: 51°13′00″ N 1°25′00″ W

Map showing the location of Andover Down Andover Down
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
90 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Andover
5.4 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SOU Southampton Airport30 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport57 km

About Andover Down

Andover Down is a mountain. Location: Longparish, Test Valley District. Elevation: 90 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Bere Hill and Mill.

Climate of Andover Down

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (82 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 Andover Down
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)805361465056445566737982

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Andover Down

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 30 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (72 km). The nearest large city is Basingstoke, 24 km to the east.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 30 kmsouth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 57 kmsouthwest
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 72 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 24 kmeast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 35 kmsouth
  • Reading Population: 318K 41 kmnortheast
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 52 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Andover Down

Within 100 km: 687 historic and cultural sites, 856 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km79 places

  • Swan Island Island 11 kmSW
  • May's Island Island 24 kmS
  • Greenham Island 22 kmN
  • Mill Lake 6 kmW

25–60 km487 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 52 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 59 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 46 kmS
  • The Lynch Island 48 kmNE

60–100 km1,237 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 60 kmS
  • Brownsea Island Island 70 kmSW
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 90 kmSE
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 91 kmSE

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