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Benenden

Located in Benenden, Tunbridge Wells District Coordinates: 51°04′01″ N 0°34′53″ E

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Location in United Kingdom
Population
787
787
Elevation
100 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGW London Gatwick Airport54 km
SEN London Southend Airport57 km

About Benenden

Benenden is a village. Location: Benenden, Tunbridge Wells District. Population: 787. Elevation: 100 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Sissinghurst Castle and Sissinghurst Castle Garden.

Climate of Benenden

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (81 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 Benenden
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)794856474654455067818178

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Benenden

The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 54 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maidstone, 23 km to the north.

Airports

  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 54 kmwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 57 kmnorth
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 61 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 23 kmnorth
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 36 kmnorth
  • Eastbourne Population: 101.7K 39 kmsouthwest
  • Bexley Population: 228K 51 kmnorthwest
  • Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 53 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Benenden

Within 100 km: 582 historic and cultural sites, 432 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km79 places

  • Camber Sands Beach 21 kmSE
  • Hastings Beach Beach 24 kmS
  • Isle of Oxney Island 13 kmSE
  • Osprey Island Island 18 kmW

25–60 km320 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 41 kmNE
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 35 kmN
  • Yantlet beach Beach 46 kmN
  • Central Beach Beach 44 kmNE

60–100 km848 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 75 kmNW
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 66 kmW
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 66 kmSW
  • Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 90 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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