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Basted

Located in Platt, Tonbridge and Malling District Coordinates: 51°16′44″ N 0°18′11″ E

Map showing the location of Basted Basted
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
63 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LCY London City Airport31 km
LGW London Gatwick Airport37 km

About Basted

Basted is a village. Location: Platt, Tonbridge and Malling District. Elevation: 63 m.

From Wikipedia

Basted is a hamlet in the Tonbridge and Malling district, in the county of Kent, England.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Basted

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
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 Basted
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°22°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)794856474955445165737776

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Basted

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 31 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (37 km). The nearest large city is Maidstone, 15 km to the east.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 31 kmnorthwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 37 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 42 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 15 kmeast
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 21 kmnortheast
  • Bexley Population: 228K 21 kmnorthwest
  • Croydon Population: 173.3K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Dagenham Population: 108.4K 32 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Basted

Within 100 km: 691 historic and cultural sites, 522 natural sites, 278 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km126 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 19 kmNE
  • St Mary's Island Island 22 kmNE
  • Hoo Island Island 23 kmNE
  • Osprey Island Island 19 kmS

25–60 km733 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 39 kmE
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 44 kmNW
  • Camber Sands Beach 52 kmSE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 34 kmNE

60–100 km632 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 64 kmSW
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 64 kmSW
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 70 kmNE
  • Sunny Sands Beach 66 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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