Village

Cowden

Located in Sevenoaks, Kent Coordinates: 51°09′21″ N 0°05′37″ E

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 104 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside: 3; listed under Cowden
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: LGW London Gatwick Airport20 km; LCY London City Airport39 km

About Cowden

Cowden is a village. Location: Sevenoaks, Kent. Elevation: 104 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Markbeech Hill and Hever Castle.

Photos of Cowden

Hever Castle Nigel Lamb · CC BY 2.0
Starborough Castle Robin Webster · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Cowden

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: January (89 mm)
Driest month: July (45 mm)

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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 Cowden
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	10°	12°	16°	18°	21°	21°	18°	14°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	1°	2°	4°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	89	56	62	52	51	58	45	53	70	83	87	87

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cowden

The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 20 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Crawley, 20 km to the west.

Airports

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 20 kmwest
London City Airport (LCY) London 39 kmnorth
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 52 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Crawley Population: 124K 20 kmwest
Croydon Population: 173.3K 29 kmnorthwest
Sutton Population: 187.6K 30 kmnorthwest
Maidstone Population: 107.6K 32 kmnortheast
Bexley Population: 228K 32 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Cowden

Within 100 km: 702 historic and cultural sites, 545 natural sites, 284 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km110 places

Osprey Island Island 18 kmE
Tinker's Island Island 13 kmE
Hawk Island Island 19 kmS
Sixteen Acre Island Island 4 kmNE

25–60 km789 places

Isle of Sheppey Island 58 kmNE
White Hart Lane Landmark 51 kmN
Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 39 kmNE
St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 44 kmSW

60–100 km632 places

Portsea Island Natural site 91 kmSW
West Mersea Beach Beach 90 kmNE
Central Beach Beach 64 kmNE
Sunny Sands Beach 77 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Cowden

3 places

Cities & villages3

Cowden · Village
Horseshoe Green · Village
Stick Hill · Village

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Markbeech Hill Mountain, Hever
1.5 km NE
Hever Castle Historic site, Hever
3.7 km N
Starborough Castle Historic site, Dormansland
4.5 km NW
Tye Farm Hill Mountain, Hartfield
3.2 km SE
Dry Hill Mountain, Dormansland
3.3 km W
Two Bridges Island Island, Hever
3.9 km NE