- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 179 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LGW London Gatwick Airport14 km
- LHR London Heathrow Airport27 km
About Old Fort Box Hill
Old Fort Box Hill is a historic site. Location: Mole Valley, Surrey. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Broadwood's Folly and Betchworth Castle.
Photos of Old Fort Box Hill
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Betchworth Castle Peter van der Linden · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Walton on the Hill Peter Trimming · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Old Fort Box Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 72 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (77 mm)
- Driest month
- July (42 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° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 50 | 56 | 47 | 51 | 55 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 72 | 77 |
How to get to Old Fort Box Hill
The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 14 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sutton, 14 km to the northeast.
Airports
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 14 kmsoutheast
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 27 kmnorth
- London City Airport (LCY) London 38 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Sutton Population: 187.6K 14 kmnortheast
- Crawley Population: 124K 18 kmsoutheast
- Woking Population: 103.9K 19 kmnorthwest
- Croydon Population: 173.3K 21 kmnortheast
- City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 30 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Old Fort Box Hill
Within 100 km: 776 historic and cultural sites, 649 natural sites, 310 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km203 places
- Sunbury Court Island 19 kmN
- Rivermead Island 19 kmN
- Ravens Ait Island 17 kmN
- Hamhaugh Island Island 18 kmNW
25–60 km799 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 43 kmNE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 46 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 47 kmS
- Climping Beach Beach 54 kmS
60–100 km733 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 73 kmSW
- Isle of Wight Island 93 kmSW
- Isle of Sheppey Island 82 kmE
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 61 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Broadwood's Folly Historic site, Mickleham0.9 km N
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Betchworth Castle Historic site, Brockham1.9 km SE
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The Whites Natural site, Mickleham0.6 km N
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Box Hill Country Park Natural site, England1 km E
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The Terrace Mountain, Mole Valley2.5 km S
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Tower Hill Mountain, Mole Valley2.9 km S
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Box Hill Mountain, Mickleham2.7 km E
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Walton on the Hill Historic site, Reigate and Banstead District5.8 km NE
Nearest towns and villages
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Westhumble Village, Mole Valley1.5 km W
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Dorking Town, Holmwood2.4 km SW -
Leatherhead Town, Mole Valley5.4 km N -
Great Bookham Town, Mole Valley5.3 km NW
Sources & licences
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