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Wrotham Transmitting Station

Located in Wrotham, Tonbridge and Malling District Coordinates: 51°19′15″ N 0°17′16″ E

Map showing the location of Wrotham Transmitting Station Wrotham Transmitting Station
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Wrotham
2 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
222 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LCY London City Airport26 km
LGW London Gatwick Airport38 km

About Wrotham Transmitting Station

Wrotham Transmitting Station is a landmark. Location: Wrotham, Tonbridge and Malling District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Wrotham Hill and Ightham Court.

Climate of Wrotham Transmitting Station

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
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 Wrotham Transmitting Station
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°21°21°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)794856474955445165737776

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wrotham Transmitting Station

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 26 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (38 km). The nearest large city is Bexley, 17 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 26 kmnorthwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 38 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 40 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bexley Population: 228K 17 kmnorthwest
  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 17 kmeast
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 20 kmnortheast
  • Dagenham Population: 108.4K 27 kmnorth
  • Barking Population: 218.5K 28 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Wrotham Transmitting Station

Within 100 km: 716 historic and cultural sites, 528 natural sites, 279 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km118 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 18 kmE
  • St Mary's Island Island 20 kmNE
  • Hoo Island Island 21 kmNE
  • Osprey Island Island 24 kmS

25–60 km745 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 39 kmE
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 40 kmNW
  • Camber Sands Beach 56 kmSE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 32 kmNE

60–100 km660 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 67 kmSW
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 67 kmSW
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 67 kmNE
  • Sunny Sands Beach 68 kmSE

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