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Rounds Islands

Located in Shinfield, Wokingham Coordinates: 51°23′58″ N 0°56′28″ W

Map showing the location of Rounds Islands Rounds Islands
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
40 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arborfield
1.5 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LHR London Heathrow Airport34 km
SOU Southampton Airport58 km

About Rounds Islands

Rounds Islands is an island. Location: Shinfield, Wokingham. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Marshall's Hill and Temple Island.

Climate of Rounds Islands

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (72 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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Climate of Rounds Islands
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°17°20°22°22°19°14°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)704855485156425564707072

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rounds Islands

The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 34 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Reading, 7 km to the north.

Airports

  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 34 kmeast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 58 kmsouthwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 60 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Reading Population: 318K 7 kmnorth
  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 18 kmsouthwest
  • Slough Population: 164.8K 27 kmnortheast
  • Woking Population: 103.9K 28 kmeast
  • High Wycombe Population: 133.2K 29 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Rounds Islands

Within 100 km: 843 historic and cultural sites, 796 natural sites, 286 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km109 places

  • The Lynch Island 11 kmN
  • Windsor Racecourse Island Island 23 kmNE
  • Wargrave Island Island 13 kmN
  • Loddon Island Island 9 kmNE

25–60 km740 places

  • Holm Island Island 29 kmE
  • Sunbury Court Island 38 kmE
  • Rivermead Island 38 kmE
  • Lot's Ait Island 46 kmE

60–100 km1,076 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 67 kmS
  • Isle of Wight Island 84 kmS
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 65 kmE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 77 kmSE

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