Sherwood
Located in Tunbridge Wells District, Kent Coordinates: 51°08′33″ N 0°17′01″ E
- Elevation
- 114 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LGW London Gatwick Airport33 km
- LCY London City Airport43 km
About Sherwood
Sherwood is a neighbourhood. Location: Tunbridge Wells District, Kent. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Sandown Park and Hurst Wood.
Photos of Sherwood
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Tonbridge Castle Clem Rutter, Rochester Kent · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Sherwood
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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 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 Sherwood
The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 33 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maidstone, 21 km to the northeast.
Airports
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 33 kmwest
- London City Airport (LCY) London 43 kmnorth
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 56 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 21 kmnortheast
- Crawley Population: 124K 33 kmwest
- Gillingham Population: 101.2K 33 kmnortheast
- Bexley Population: 228K 35 kmnorth
- Croydon Population: 173.3K 38 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sherwood
Within 100 km: 632 historic and cultural sites, 480 natural sites, 274 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km103 places
- Osprey Island Island 6 kmSE
- Tinker's Island Island 6 kmN
- Hawk Island Island 25 kmSW
- Sixteen Acre Island Island 12 kmNW
25–60 km712 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 48 kmNE
- White Hart Lane Landmark 57 kmNW
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 32 kmNE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 52 kmSW
60–100 km571 places
- West Mersea Beach Beach 83 kmNE
- Sunny Sands Beach 64 kmE
- Climping Beach Beach 72 kmSW
- Pagham Beach Beach 83 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sandown Park Mountain, Tunbridge Wells District0.9 km E
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Hurst Wood Natural site, Tunbridge Wells District3 km W
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Castle Hill Mountain, Capel3.3 km N
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Tonbridge Castle Historic site, Tonbridge and Malling District6 km N
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Bidborough Hill Mountain, Bidborough3.9 km NW
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Rusthall Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Speldhurst4.1 km W
Sources & licences
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