- Elevation
- 31 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport14 km
- SEN London Southend Airport35 km
About New Town
New Town is a neighbourhood. Location: Dartford District, Kent. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Princes Park and Central Park.
Photos of New Town
Climate of New Town
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 67 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (68 mm)
- Driest month
- February (42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 42 | 49 | 44 | 46 | 52 | 42 | 49 | 59 | 63 | 67 | 64 |
How to get to New Town
The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 14 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (44 km). The nearest large city is Bexley, 6 km to the west.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 14 kmnorthwest
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 35 kmnortheast
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 44 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bexley Population: 228K 6 kmwest
- Dagenham Population: 108.4K 12 kmnorth
- Barking Population: 218.5K 14 kmnorthwest
- Ilford Population: 168.2K 17 kmnorthwest
- Basildon Population: 144.9K 21 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from New Town
Within 100 km: 777 historic and cultural sites, 552 natural sites, 302 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km231 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 22 kmE
- St Mary's Island Island 22 kmE
- Hoo Island Island 24 kmE
- Rook Island Island 19 kmNW
25–60 km639 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 42 kmE
- White Hart Lane Landmark 27 kmNW
- Yantlet beach Beach 31 kmE
- Central Beach Beach 48 kmE
60–100 km761 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 76 kmSW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 77 kmSW
- Camber Sands Beach 69 kmSE
- West Mersea Beach Beach 61 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Princes Park Landmark, Dartford District0.9 km S -
Central Park Natural site, Dartford District1 km SW
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Central Park Gardens Attraction, Dartford District1.1 km SW
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Stone Castle Historic site, Stone3.2 km E -
Dartford Marshes Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Dartford District2.8 km N
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Dartford Heath Natural site, Dartford District3.2 km W
Sources & licences
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