Penton Hook Island
Located in Spelthorne District, Surrey Coordinates: 51°24′43″ N 0°30′06″ W
- Elevation
- 15 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LHR London Heathrow Airport7 km
- LGW London Gatwick Airport37 km
About Penton Hook Island
Penton Hook Island is an island. Location: Spelthorne District, Surrey.
Penton Hook Island is a mainly wooded former peninsula created into a series of three weir-divided islands in the River Thames in England, so created in river modifications since 1815 with a navigable lock and weir stream channel to form meander cutoffs. It has a lock and weirs that are the division between the Laleham Reach, above Chertsey Lock and Staines Reach, above Penton Hook Lock.
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Climate of Penton Hook Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 62 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- October (66 mm)
- Driest month
- July (40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 42 | 49 | 46 | 50 | 52 | 40 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 62 | 64 |
How to get to Penton Hook Island
The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 7 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Woking, 11 km to the south.
Airports
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 7 kmnortheast
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 37 kmsoutheast
- London City Airport (LCY) London 40 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Woking Population: 103.9K 11 kmsouth
- Slough Population: 164.8K 13 kmnorthwest
- Harrow Population: 149.2K 22 kmnortheast
- Sutton Population: 187.6K 22 kmeast
- City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 27 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Penton Hook Island
Within 100 km: 860 historic and cultural sites, 673 natural sites, 318 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km270 places
- Holm Island Island 3 kmNW
- Sunbury Court Island 8 kmE
- Rivermead Island 7 kmE
- Lot's Ait Island 16 kmNE
25–60 km700 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 37 kmNE
- The Lynch Island 29 kmW
- Wargrave Island Island 28 kmNW
- Loddon Island Island 26 kmW
60–100 km881 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 79 kmSW
- Isle of Wight Island 98 kmSW
- Isle of Sheppey Island 93 kmE
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 72 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Staines-upon-Thames Town, Spelthorne District2.1 km N
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Egham Hythe Village, Runnymede District1.3 km NW -
Chertsey Town, Runnymede District2.7 km S -
Ashford Town, Spelthorne District3.8 km NE -
Runnymede District Municipality, Surrey3.2 km SW
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Shepperton Town, Spelthorne District4.1 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Penton Park Natural site, Runnymede District0.5 km SE
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Fleet Lake Lake, Runnymede District0.9 km SW
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Thorpe Park Natural site, Runnymede District1.1 km SW
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Truss's Island Island, Runnymede District1.1 km NW
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Abbey Lake Lake, Runnymede District1.2 km SW
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Manor Lake Lake, Runnymede District1.4 km SW
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St Ann's Lake Lake, Runnymede District1.8 km SW
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St Ann's Hill Mountain, Runnymede District2.2 km SW
Sources & licences
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