- Elevation
- 6 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SEN London Southend Airport17 km
- LCY London City Airport39 km
About Kingsnorth
Kingsnorth is a village. Location: Hoo St. Werburgh, Medway. Elevation: 6 m.
Kingsnorth is a place in Kent, England, on the south side of the Hoo Peninsula. It is distinct from the village of Kingsnorth, also in Kent, near Ashford. The nearest village is Hoo St Werburgh and the nearest town Rochester, Kent. Kingsnorth is the location of the recently decommissioned Kingsnorth power station. It was the location of an airship base, RNAS Kingsnorth, during the First World War.
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Photos of Kingsnorth
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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 Kingsnorth
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 Kingsnorth
The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 17 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (57 km). The nearest large city is Gillingham, 6 km to the southwest.
Airports
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 17 kmnortheast
- London City Airport (LCY) London 39 kmwest
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 57 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Gillingham Population: 101.2K 6 kmsouthwest
- Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 15 kmnortheast
- Basildon Population: 144.9K 18 kmnorthwest
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 19 kmsouth
- Bexley Population: 228K 31 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kingsnorth
Within 100 km: 684 historic and cultural sites, 462 natural sites, 258 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km91 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 17 kmE
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 7 kmSW
- Yantlet beach Beach 7 kmNE
- Central Beach Beach 23 kmE
25–60 km616 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 50 kmNW
- Camber Sands Beach 57 kmS
- West Mersea Beach Beach 45 kmNE
- Sunny Sands Beach 57 kmSE
60–100 km697 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 90 kmSW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 90 kmSW
- Hastings Beach Beach 64 kmS
- Holm Island Island 78 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hoo St Werburgh Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East Landmark, Hoo St. Werburgh1.9 km SW
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Hoo St Werburgh Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast West Landmark, Hoo St. Werburgh2 km SW
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Priestfield Stadium Landmark, Hoo St. Werburgh5.6 km SW
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Upnor Castle Historic site, Frindsbury Extra5.4 km SW
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Hoo Island Island, Hoo St. Werburgh3.6 km SW
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Nasir Mosque Attraction, Medway4.9 km SW
Sources & licences
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