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Village

Knole

Located in Seal, Sevenoaks Coordinates: 51°15′00″ N 0°13′00″ E

Map showing the location of Knole Knole
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
140 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 Airport30 km
LCY London City Airport31 km

About Knole

Knole is a village. Location: Seal, Sevenoaks. Elevation: 140 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include River Hill and Raspit Hill.

Climate of Knole

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (79 mm)
Driest month
July (44 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 Knole
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°12°11°9°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)794856474955445165737776

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Knole

The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 30 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maidstone, 21 km to the east.

Airports

  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 30 kmwest
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 31 kmnorth
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 49 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 21 kmeast
  • Bexley Population: 228K 22 kmnorth
  • Croydon Population: 173.3K 27 kmnorthwest
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 28 kmnortheast
  • Sutton Population: 187.6K 31 kmwest

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

Day trips from Knole

Within 100 km: 698 historic and cultural sites, 530 natural sites, 284 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km120 places

  • Osprey Island Island 18 kmSE
  • Tinker's Island Island 7 kmSE
  • Sixteen Acre Island Island 9 kmSW
  • Two Bridges Island Island 10 kmSW

25–60 km779 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 46 kmE
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 44 kmNW
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 26 kmNE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 58 kmSW

60–100 km613 places

  • West Mersea Beach Beach 76 kmNE
  • Sunny Sands Beach 71 kmE
  • Climping Beach Beach 75 kmSW
  • Pagham Beach Beach 86 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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