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Lower Higham

Located in Higham, Borough of Gravesham Coordinates: 51°25′43″ N 0°27′55″ E

Map showing the location of Lower Higham Lower Higham
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SEN London Southend Airport22 km
LCY London City Airport30 km

About Lower Higham

Lower Higham is a village. Location: Higham, Borough of Gravesham. Elevation: 11 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Ratley Hills and Upnor Castle.

Climate of Lower Higham

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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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Climate of Lower Higham
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°13°17°20°22°22°19°15°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°13°12°10°8°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)643947434451414857596461

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lower Higham

The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 22 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (53 km). The nearest large city is Gillingham, 7 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 22 kmnortheast
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 30 kmwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 53 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 7 kmsoutheast
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 16 kmnorth
  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 18 kmsouth
  • Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 21 kmnortheast
  • Bexley Population: 228K 22 kmwest

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

Day trips from Lower Higham

Within 100 km: 727 historic and cultural sites, 487 natural sites, 277 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km106 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 7 kmSE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 15 kmE
  • Isle of Grain Island 16 kmE
  • Canvey Island Island 14 kmNE

25–60 km684 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 26 kmE
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 42 kmNW
  • Camber Sands Beach 60 kmSE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 50 kmNE

60–100 km701 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 84 kmSW
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 84 kmSW
  • Sunny Sands Beach 64 kmSE
  • Hastings Beach Beach 65 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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