- Elevation
- 74 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SEN London Southend Airport58 km
- LCY London City Airport82 km
About Westenhanger
Westenhanger is a village. Location: Stanford, Shepway District. Elevation: 74 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Westenhanger Castle and Lympne Castle.
Photos of Westenhanger
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Lympne Castle Robin Webster · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Westenhanger Castle Ian Knox · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Saltwood Castle Edgepedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Tolsford Hill BT Tower Alfred Gay · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Westenhanger
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 80 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (80 mm)
- Driest month
- May (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 46 | 52 | 47 | 44 | 50 | 45 | 52 | 67 | 79 | 80 | 74 |
How to get to Westenhanger
The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 58 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (86 km). The nearest large city is Saint Peters, 40 km to the northeast.
Airports
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 58 kmnorthwest
- London City Airport (LCY) London 82 kmnorthwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 86 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 40 kmnortheast
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 41 kmnorthwest
- Gillingham Population: 101.2K 47 kmnorthwest
- Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 54 kmnorthwest
- Eastbourne Population: 101.7K 64 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Westenhanger
Within 100 km: 501 historic and cultural sites, 302 natural sites, 151 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km74 places
- Sunny Sands Beach 11 kmE
- Isle of Oxney Island 22 kmSW
- Bingley Island Island 20 kmN
- Burnthouse Pen Lake 20 kmSW
25–60 km236 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 37 kmNW
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 47 kmNW
- Camber Sands Beach 25 kmSW
- Yantlet beach Beach 49 kmNW
60–100 km644 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 95 kmNW
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 97 kmW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 97 kmW
- Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 70 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Westenhanger Castle Historic site, Stanford0.7 km SW
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Lympne Castle Historic site, Lympne3 km S
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Saltwood Castle Historic site, Saltwood3.6 km SE
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Tolsford Hill BT Tower Landmark, Lyminge3.4 km E
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Brookhill Country Park Natural site, Kent2.5 km SE
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Tolsford Hill Mountain, Lyminge3.3 km E
Sources & licences
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