- Elevation
- 12 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- SEN London Southend Airport21 km
- LCY London City Airport37 km
About Hoo Island
Hoo Island is an island. Location: Hoo St. Werburgh, Medway. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include St Mary's Island and Nasir Mosque.
Photos of Hoo Island
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Nasir Mosque Donald Judge · CC BY 2.0 -
Upnor Castle Phil Pead · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Cooling Castle shirokazan · CC BY 2.0 -
Rochester Castle Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent · CC BY 3.0 -
Priestfield Stadium The original uploader was ChrisTheDude at English Wikipedia . This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attributi · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Hoo Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 62 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (62 mm)
- Driest month
- February (36 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 36 | 44 | 40 | 41 | 50 | 40 | 48 | 54 | 58 | 62 | 58 |
How to get to Hoo Island
The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 21 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (58 km). The nearest large city is Gillingham, 2 km to the southwest.
Airports
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 21 kmnortheast
- London City Airport (LCY) London 37 kmwest
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 58 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Gillingham Population: 101.2K 2 kmsouthwest
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 16 kmsouth
- Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 18 kmnortheast
- Basildon Population: 144.9K 20 kmnorth
- Bexley Population: 228K 29 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hoo Island
Within 100 km: 691 historic and cultural sites, 471 natural sites, 258 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km100 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 19 kmE
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 4 kmSW
- Yantlet beach Beach 11 kmNE
- Central Beach Beach 25 kmE
25–60 km619 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 49 kmNW
- Camber Sands Beach 55 kmS
- West Mersea Beach Beach 48 kmNE
- Sunny Sands Beach 57 kmSE
60–100 km701 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 86 kmSW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 87 kmSW
- Hastings Beach Beach 61 kmS
- Holm Island Island 76 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Gillingham City, Medway1.9 km SW
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Hoo Town, Hoo St. Werburgh1.9 km N
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Chatham Town, Medway3.7 km SW -
Chattenden Village, Hoo St. Werburgh2.9 km NW
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Rochester City, Medway4.4 km SW
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Rainham Town, Medway5.5 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
St Mary's Island Island, Medway1.3 km W
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Nasir Mosque Attraction, Medway1.3 km SW -
Priestfield Stadium Landmark, Hoo St. Werburgh2.2 km S
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Upnor Castle Historic site, Frindsbury Extra2.6 km W
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Hoo St Werburgh Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast West Landmark, Hoo St. Werburgh1.8 km N
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Hoo St Werburgh Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East Landmark, Hoo St. Werburgh1.9 km NE
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Ratley Hills Mountain, Cliffe and Cliffe Woods4.9 km NW
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Otterham Creek River, England5.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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