Island

Slow Grove

Located in Cookham, Windsor and Maidenhead Coordinates: 51°32′53″ N 0°41′31″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 29 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Cookham; 1.7 km NW
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: LHR London Heathrow Airport18 km; LTN London Luton Airport43 km

About Slow Grove

Slow Grove is an island. Location: Cookham, Windsor and Maidenhead. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Boulter's Island and Ray Mill Island.

Photos of Slow Grove

Bisham Abbey Author: Antony McCallum · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Slow Grove

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month: July (day 23°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: December (69 mm)
Driest month: July (41 mm)

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11° 3°

13° 4°

17° 8°

20° 11°

23° 13°

22° 12°

19° 10°

15° 7°

10° 4°

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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 Slow Grove
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°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	4°	8°	11°	13°	12°	10°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	65	46	53	49	54	55	41	55	61	67	66	69

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Slow Grove

The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 18 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Slough, 8 km to the southeast.

Airports

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 18 kmsoutheast
London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 43 kmnortheast
London City Airport (LCY) London 52 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Slough Population: 164.8K 8 kmsoutheast
High Wycombe Population: 133.2K 10 kmnorthwest
Reading Population: 318K 22 kmsouthwest
Watford Population: 125.7K 24 kmnortheast
Harrow Population: 149.2K 25 kmeast

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

Day trips from Slow Grove

Within 100 km: 893 historic and cultural sites, 699 natural sites, 300 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km158 places

The Lynch Island 15 kmSW
Holm Island Island 17 kmSE
Windsor Racecourse Island Island 7 kmSE
Wargrave Island Island 13 kmW

25–60 km856 places

White Hart Lane Landmark 44 kmE
Sunbury Court Island 26 kmSE
Rivermead Island 26 kmSE
Lot's Ait Island 28 kmE

60–100 km878 places

Portsea Island Natural site 87 kmS
Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 87 kmE
St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 84 kmS
The Marlipins Museum Museum 85 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Cookham Town, Cookham
1.7 km NW
Maidenhead City, Windsor and Maidenhead
3.4 km SW
Furze Platt Town, Windsor and Maidenhead
3.3 km W
Bourne End Town, Wooburn
3.5 km NW
Taplow Village, Taplow
1.7 km S
Burnham Town, Burnham
2.3 km SE

Slow Grove

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Boulter's Island Island, Windsor and Maidenhead
1.4 km S
Ray Mill Island Island, Windsor and Maidenhead
1.5 km S
Glen Island Island, Taplow
1.9 km S
The Mill Island Island, Taplow
2.1 km S
Grass Eyot Island, Windsor and Maidenhead
2.2 km S
Bridge Eyot Island, Windsor and Maidenhead
2.5 km S
Mount Hill Mountain, Cookham
3.9 km W
Headpile Eyot Island, Bray
4.2 km S

Slow Grove

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026