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Colthrop

Located in Thatcham, West Berkshire Coordinates: 51°23′58″ N 1°14′15″ W

Map showing the location of Colthrop Colthrop
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
71 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SOU Southampton Airport51 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport55 km

About Colthrop

Colthrop is a neighbourhood. Location: Thatcham, West Berkshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Douai Abbey and New Greenham Park.

Climate of Colthrop

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (76 mm)
Driest month
July (43 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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Climate of Colthrop
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)745058465157435564707476

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Colthrop

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 51 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (55 km). The nearest large city is Basingstoke, 19 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 51 kmsouth
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 55 kmeast
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 79 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 19 kmsoutheast
  • Reading Population: 318K 20 kmeast
  • Oxford Population: 162.1K 39 kmnorth
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 42 kmnorthwest
  • High Wycombe Population: 133.2K 42 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Colthrop

Within 100 km: 822 historic and cultural sites, 873 natural sites, 299 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • View Island Island 20 kmE
  • St Mary's Island Island 18 kmNE
  • Buck's Eyot Island 18 kmNE
  • Temple Island Island 24 kmE

25–60 km529 places

  • The Lynch Island 26 kmNE
  • Holm Island Island 49 kmE
  • Sunbury Court Island 59 kmE
  • Rivermead Island 58 kmE

60–100 km1,391 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 68 kmS
  • Isle of Wight Island 80 kmS
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 84 kmE
  • Brownsea Island Island 94 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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