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Village

West Cross

Located in Rolvenden, Ashford Coordinates: 51°03′18″ N 0°37′04″ E

Map showing the location of West Cross West Cross
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
66 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGW London Gatwick Airport57 km
SEN London Southend Airport58 km

About West Cross

West Cross is a village. Location: Rolvenden, Ashford. Elevation: 66 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Castle Toll and Sissinghurst Castle.

Climate of West Cross

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (81 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 West Cross
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°2°
Precipitation (mm)794856474654455067818178

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to West Cross

The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 57 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maidstone, 25 km to the north.

Airports

  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 57 kmwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 58 kmnorth
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 64 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 25 kmnorth
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 37 kmnorth
  • Eastbourne Population: 101.7K 40 kmsouthwest
  • Bexley Population: 228K 54 kmnorthwest
  • Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 54 kmnorth

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

Day trips from West Cross

Within 100 km: 576 historic and cultural sites, 423 natural sites, 227 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km76 places

  • Camber Sands Beach 18 kmSE
  • Hastings Beach Beach 23 kmS
  • Isle of Oxney Island 10 kmSE
  • Osprey Island Island 20 kmW

25–60 km312 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 41 kmN
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 37 kmN
  • Yantlet beach Beach 47 kmN
  • Central Beach Beach 44 kmNE

60–100 km838 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 77 kmNW
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 68 kmW
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 68 kmW
  • Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 87 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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