- Elevation
- 132 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SEN London Southend Airport27 km
- LCY London City Airport30 km
About William's Hill
William's Hill is a mountain. Location: Cobham, Borough of Gravesham. Elevation: 132 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Starkey Castle and Rochester Castle.
Photos of William's Hill
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Nasir Mosque Donald Judge · CC BY 2.0 -
Starkey Castle David Anstiss · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Upnor Castle Phil Pead · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Rochester Castle Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent · CC BY 3.0
Climate of William's Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 64 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (64 mm)
- Driest month
- February (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 39 | 47 | 43 | 44 | 51 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 59 | 64 | 61 |
How to get to William's Hill
The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 27 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (51 km). The nearest large city is Gillingham, 7 km to the east.
Airports
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 27 kmnortheast
- London City Airport (LCY) London 30 kmnorthwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 51 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Gillingham Population: 101.2K 7 kmeast
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 15 kmsouth
- Basildon Population: 144.9K 20 kmnorth
- Bexley Population: 228K 21 kmwest
- Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 25 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from William's Hill
Within 100 km: 715 historic and cultural sites, 492 natural sites, 275 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km107 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 6 kmE
- Yantlet beach Beach 19 kmNE
- Isle of Grain Island 19 kmE
- Canvey Island Island 19 kmNE
25–60 km694 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 27 kmE
- White Hart Lane Landmark 43 kmNW
- Camber Sands Beach 56 kmSE
- West Mersea Beach Beach 54 kmNE
60–100 km681 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 80 kmSW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 80 kmSW
- Sunny Sands Beach 62 kmSE
- Hastings Beach Beach 60 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Strood Neighbourhood, Medway2.4 km E -
Cuxton Village, Cuxton2 km SE
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Rochester City, Medway4.4 km E
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Cuxton Municipality, Medway1.2 km S
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Sole Street Village, Cobham4.5 km W
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Lower Bush Village, Cuxton1.4 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Starkey Castle Historic site, Wouldham3.2 km SE
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Rochester Castle Historic site, Medway4.1 km E
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Ratley Hills Mountain, Cliffe and Cliffe Woods6.4 km NE
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Blue Bell Hill Mountain, Aylesford7.7 km SE
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Upnor Castle Historic site, Frindsbury Extra6.2 km E
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Wouldham Shoulder of Mutton Wood Historic site, Medway4.2 km SE
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Gundulfs Tower Landmark, Medway4.2 km E
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St Mary's Island Island, Medway7.3 km E
Sources & licences
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