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Swanley

Located in Sevenoaks, Kent Coordinates: 51°23′56″ N 0°10′52″ E

Map showing the location of Swanley Swanley
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
71 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Swanley
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LCY London City Airport15 km
LGW London Gatwick Airport38 km

About Swanley

Swanley is a village. Location: Sevenoaks, Kent. Elevation: 71 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include St Mary Cray Hockenden and Row Hill.

Climate of Swanley

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 1°)
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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Climate of Swanley
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°20°22°22°19°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)684249444652424959636764

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Swanley

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 15 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (38 km). The nearest large city is Bexley, 5 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 15 kmnorthwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 38 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 40 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bexley Population: 228K 5 kmnorthwest
  • Barking Population: 218.5K 16 kmnorthwest
  • Dagenham Population: 108.4K 17 kmnorth
  • Ilford Population: 168.2K 19 kmnorthwest
  • Croydon Population: 173.3K 20 kmwest

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

Day trips from Swanley

Within 100 km: 767 historic and cultural sites, 564 natural sites, 300 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km273 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 24 kmE
  • Rook Island Island 21 kmNW
  • Duck Island Island 25 kmNW
  • Tinker's Island Island 23 kmS

25–60 km610 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 45 kmE
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 29 kmNW
  • Yantlet beach Beach 35 kmE
  • Central Beach Beach 51 kmE

60–100 km748 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 70 kmSW
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 71 kmSW
  • Camber Sands Beach 67 kmSE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 67 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Swanley

2 places
  1. 1 Swanley 21.8K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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