- Elevation
- 63 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- 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.
Basted is a hamlet in the Tonbridge and Malling district, in the county of Kent, England.
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Climate of Basted
Best months for sightseeingBest 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).
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° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 79 | 48 | 56 | 47 | 49 | 55 | 44 | 51 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 |
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.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ightham Court Historic site, Ightham2.2 km NW
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Hurst Hill Mountain, Platt2.8 km SE
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Raspit Hill Mountain, Seal3.2 km W
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Wrotham Hill Mountain, Wrotham4.4 km N
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Wrotham Transmitting Station Landmark, Wrotham4.8 km N
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Kemsing Castle Bank Historic site, Kemsing6 km NW
Sources & licences
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