Hurst Wood
Located in Tunbridge Wells District, Kent Coordinates: 51°08′31″ N 0°14′27″ E
- Elevation
- 99 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LGW London Gatwick Airport30 km
- LCY London City Airport42 km
About Hurst Wood
Hurst Wood is a natural site. Location: Tunbridge Wells District, Kent. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Bidborough Hill and Rusthall Mediumwave Transmitter.
Photos of Hurst Wood
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Tonbridge Castle Clem Rutter, Rochester Kent · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Hurst Wood
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 88 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (89 mm)
- Driest month
- July (46 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 89 | 55 | 62 | 51 | 50 | 57 | 46 | 53 | 72 | 85 | 88 | 86 |
How to get to Hurst Wood
The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 30 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maidstone, 24 km to the northeast.
Airports
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 30 kmwest
- London City Airport (LCY) London 42 kmnorth
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 57 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 24 kmnortheast
- Crawley Population: 124K 30 kmwest
- Bexley Population: 228K 34 kmnorth
- Gillingham Population: 101.2K 35 kmnortheast
- Croydon Population: 173.3K 36 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hurst Wood
Within 100 km: 645 historic and cultural sites, 493 natural sites, 274 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km103 places
- Osprey Island Island 8 kmSE
- Tinker's Island Island 6 kmN
- Hawk Island Island 23 kmSW
- Sixteen Acre Island Island 10 kmNW
25–60 km739 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 50 kmNE
- White Hart Lane Landmark 56 kmN
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 33 kmNE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 50 kmSW
60–100 km570 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 99 kmW
- West Mersea Beach Beach 85 kmNE
- Sunny Sands Beach 67 kmE
- Climping Beach Beach 69 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Royal Tunbridge Wells Town, Tunbridge Wells District1.8 km SE -
Rusthall Village, Tunbridge Wells District1 km SW
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Borough of Tunbridge Wells Municipality, Kent2 km SE
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Lower Green Neighbourhood, Tunbridge Wells District0.7 km SW
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Denny Bottom Neighbourhood, Tunbridge Wells District0.7 km S
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Nevill Park Neighbourhood, Tunbridge Wells District1.5 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bidborough Hill Mountain, Bidborough3.1 km N
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Rusthall Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Speldhurst1.2 km W
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Sandown Park Mountain, Tunbridge Wells District3.8 km E
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Castle Hill Mountain, Capel5.1 km NE
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Frant Hill Mountain, Frant5.4 km S
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Redleaf Hill Mountain, Penshurst6.4 km NW
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Barden Lake Lake, Tonbridge and Malling District5.9 km N
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Furnace Hill Mountain, Lamberhurst7.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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