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Hawkinge

Located in Shepway District, Kent Coordinates: 51°06′54″ N 1°10′22″ E

Map showing the location of Hawkinge Hawkinge
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
153 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Hawkinge
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SEN London Southend Airport61 km
LCY London City Airport89 km

About Hawkinge

Hawkinge is a village. Location: Shepway District, Kent. Elevation: 153 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Sugarloaf Hill and Folkestone Castle Hill.

Climate of Hawkinge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (76 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 Hawkinge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°20°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°13°10°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)634247444347434765737666

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hawkinge

The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 61 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (95 km). The nearest large city is Saint Peters, 33 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 61 kmnorthwest
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 89 kmnorthwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 95 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 33 kmnortheast
  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 49 kmwest
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 57 kmnorthwest
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 71 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Hawkinge

Within 100 km: 380 historic and cultural sites, 258 natural sites, 137 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km69 places

  • Sunny Sands Beach 4 kmS
  • Bingley Island Island 19 kmN
  • Cheriton Hill Mountain 2 kmW
  • West Down Mountain 14 kmNW

25–60 km207 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 40 kmNW
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 54 kmNW
  • Camber Sands Beach 34 kmSW
  • Yantlet beach Beach 53 kmNW

60–100 km499 places

  • Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 68 kmSE
  • Plage de Fort-Mahon Beach 91 kmS
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 75 kmN
  • Osea Island Island 73 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Hawkinge

2 places
  1. 1 Hawkinge 8K

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

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