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Tower Hill

Located in Over Wallop, Test Valley District Coordinates: 51°08′29″ N 1°39′22″ W

Map showing the location of Tower Hill Tower Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
172 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Newton Tony
3.5 km NW
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 Airport42 km

About Tower Hill

Tower Hill is a mountain. Location: Over Wallop, Test Valley District. Elevation: 172 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Boscombe Down East and Isle of Wight Hill.

Climate of Tower Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (82 mm)
Driest month
July (39 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 Tower Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)805360444754395365717882

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Tower Hill

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 30 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (79 km). The nearest large city is Southampton, 32 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 30 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 42 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 79 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 32 kmsoutheast
  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 42 kmeast
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 47 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 49 kmsouth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 53 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Tower Hill

Within 100 km: 468 historic and cultural sites, 877 natural sites, 250 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 14 kmSW
  • Ham Island Island 15 kmSW
  • Swan Island Island 12 kmE
  • Great Island Island 13 kmSW

25–60 km496 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 56 kmSE
  • Isle of Wight Island 58 kmSE
  • Brownsea Island Island 55 kmSW
  • Avon Beach Beach 46 kmS

60–100 km1,025 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 85 kmSW
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 72 kmSW
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 98 kmSW
  • Climping Beach Beach 85 kmSE

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