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Rooks Nest

Located in Stevenage District, Hertfordshire Coordinates: 51°55′30″ N 0°11′30″ W

Map showing the location of Rooks Nest Rooks Nest
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
139 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LTN London Luton Airport13 km
STN London Stansted Airport30 km

About Rooks Nest

Rooks Nest is a village. Location: Stevenage District, Hertfordshire. Elevation: 139 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Broadhall Way and Wymondley Castle.

Climate of Rooks Nest

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (64 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Rooks Nest
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°12°12°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)644452494858445258646362

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rooks Nest

The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 13 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Luton, 16 km to the west.

Airports

  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 13 kmsouthwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 30 kmeast
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 50 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Luton Population: 225.3K 16 kmwest
  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Enfield Population: 156.9K 31 kmsouth
  • Watford Population: 125.7K 33 kmsouthwest
  • Tottenham Population: 130K 37 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Rooks Nest

Within 100 km: 871 historic and cultural sites, 476 natural sites, 314 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km133 places

  • Broad Water Island Island 14 kmS
  • Heron Island Island 22 kmSW
  • Reservoir Lake 18 kmW
  • Reservoir Lake 17 kmW

25–60 km728 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 37 kmS
  • Holm Island Island 59 kmSW
  • Sunbury Court Island 59 kmS
  • Rivermead Island 59 kmS

60–100 km800 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 92 kmSE
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 79 kmSE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 79 kmE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 78 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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