- Elevation
- 55 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LHR London Heathrow Airport19 km
- LTN London Luton Airport27 km
About River Chess
River Chess is a river. Location: Three Rivers, Hertfordshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Rickmansworth Park and Batchworth Heath.
Photos of River Chess
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Vicarage Road Jbb503 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of River Chess
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 59 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- October (64 mm)
- Driest month
- February (40 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 40 | 47 | 46 | 51 | 53 | 41 | 51 | 57 | 64 | 59 | 60 |
How to get to River Chess
The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 19 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Watford, 5 km to the east.
Airports
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 19 kmsouth
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 27 kmnorth
- London City Airport (LCY) London 39 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Watford Population: 125.7K 5 kmeast
- Harrow Population: 149.2K 11 kmsoutheast
- Slough Population: 164.8K 17 kmsouthwest
- High Wycombe Population: 133.2K 20 kmwest
- Archway Population: 215.7K 24 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from River Chess
Within 100 km: 883 historic and cultural sites, 633 natural sites, 306 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km184 places
- Holm Island Island 23 kmS
- Lot's Ait Island 21 kmSE
- Windsor Racecourse Island Island 21 kmSW
- Magna Carta Island Island 23 kmS
25–60 km836 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 28 kmE
- The Lynch Island 34 kmSW
- Sunbury Court Island 26 kmS
- Rivermead Island 26 kmS
60–100 km802 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 94 kmE
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 75 kmSE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 90 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 91 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Rickmansworth Town, Three Rivers1.1 km W -
Batchworth Town, Three Rivers1 km S
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Croxley Green Town, Three Rivers1.3 km SE
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Moor Park Town, Three Rivers2.4 km SE
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Mill End Town, Three Rivers2.8 km W
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Holywell Town, Watford District2.6 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rickmansworth Park Natural site, Three Rivers0.6 km W
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Batchworth Heath Mountain, Three Rivers2.5 km SE
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Tumbling Bay Natural site, Three Rivers4 km SW
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Lynsters Lake Lake, Three Rivers4.1 km SW
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Park Wood Nature Reserve Natural site, Hillingdon4.1 km SW
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Sandy Lane Mountain, Three Rivers5 km SE
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Park Wood Natural site, Hillingdon4.1 km SW
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Horse Shoe Bay Natural site, Three Rivers5 km SW
Sources & licences
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