Tower Hill
Located in Over Wallop, Test Valley District Coordinates: 51°08′29″ N 1°39′22″ W
- Elevation
- 172 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- 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 sightseeingBest 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 80 | 53 | 60 | 44 | 47 | 54 | 39 | 53 | 65 | 71 | 78 | 82 |
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
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Newton Tony Village, Newton Tony3.5 km NW
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Over Wallop Village, Over Wallop4.3 km E
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Middle Winterslow Village, Winterslow5.3 km S
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Newton Tony Municipality, Wiltshire2.8 km NW
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Allington Municipality, Wiltshire3.1 km W
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Lopcombe Corner Village, Winterslow2.8 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Boscombe Down East Mountain, Allington1.2 km SW
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Isle of Wight Hill Mountain, Nether Wallop1 km SE
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Popple Light Hill Mountain, Winterslow3.6 km SE
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Porton Down Mountain, Idmiston4.1 km SW
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Quarley Hill Mountain, Quarley4.7 km NE
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Battery Hill Mountain, Idmiston4.7 km SW
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Boscombe Down West Mountain, Amesbury6.1 km NW
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Thorny Down Mountain, Firsdown5.5 km SW
Sources & licences
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