Higham Wood
in Kent of England, United Kingdom
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Rochester Airport (13 mi) - London Biggin Hill Airport (14 mi)
- Redhill Aerodrome (19 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (21 mi)
- London City Airport (23 mi)
- Southend Airport (30 mi)
- Lydd Airport (33 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (37 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (47 mi)
- London Luton Airport (54 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 22 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
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Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret (Unesco heritage, 119 mi) - Kings Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Chislehurst Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Cobtree Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Broke Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Hemsted Forest Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Cray Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Chartham Park Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Dartford Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Barnehurst Golf Course (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Highwoods Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.213 and 0.295 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 12' 46" and E 0° 17' 41"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:53 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:38 am and 8:14 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.954 and -176.560 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Discover Higham Wood
Higham Wood in Kent (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 27 mi (or 44 km) south-east of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Higham Wood is now 12:53 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Higham Wood, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Rochester Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Paddock Wood, Yalding, Halling, Maidstone and Cuxton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 56% |
| Air Pressure | 998 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Danehurst House
Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel
The Spa Hotel Royal Tunbridge Wells
Hotel du Vin Tunbridge Wells
BEST WESTERN ROSE AND CROWN IN TONBRIDGE
Hadlow Manor
The Royal Wells Hotel
Tunbridge Wells Retreat
TRAVELODGE TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Tonbridge North
Videos from this area
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Newly Refurbished GBRf 73962 and 73961 arriving and then reversing on Loaded Ballast at Tonbridge.
Tonbridge Model Railway Exhibition 2013
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1001 Departs Tonbridge for Hastings
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Ringing at Tonbridge, Kent - 5th July 2014
Start of the winning team's (Lewisham District) test piece in the KCACR County 8-bell striking competition held at Tonbridge on Saturday 5th July 2014. Stedman Triples.
20140421 Tonbridge AC Easter Monday Open Meeting 600m H05
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Tonbridge Model Engineering Society Rideable Railway - 27 April 2014
This interesting small gauge railway was running during my visit to Tonbridge and I couldn't resist recording it. It is things like this that make Tonbridge a lovely town.
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FM bandscan on a Sunday in Tonbridge.
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A Few Trains at Tonbridge 07/09/12
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Royal Tunbridge Wells
Royal Tunbridge Wells (often shortened to Tunbridge Wells) is a large town and Borough in west Kent, England, about 40 miles south-east of central London by road, 34.5 miles by rail. The town is close to the border of the county of East Sussex. It is situated at the northern edge of the High Weald, the sandstone geology of which is exemplified by the rock formations at the Wellington Rocks and High Rocks.
Securitas depot robbery
The Securitas depot robbery was the largest cash robbery in British history. It took place on the evening of 21 February 2006 from 18:30 GMT until the early hours of 22 February 2006. Several men abducted and threatened the family of the manager, tied up fourteen staff members and stole £53,116,760 in bank notes from a Securitas Cash Management Ltd depot in Vale Road, Tonbridge, Kent.
Longmead Stadium
The Longmead Stadium is an association football stadium in Tonbridge, Kent, England and is home to Tonbridge Angels F.C.
The Schools at Somerhill
The Schools at Somerhill is the title given to a group of schools located in Somerhill House, a Jacobean mansion situated to the south east of Tonbridge in Kent, England, but lying with the parish of Tudeley-cum-Capel. The three schools are Yardley Court, Derwent Lodge and Somerhill Pre-Prep. Yardley Court is for boys aged 7–13, Derwent Lodge for girls aged 7–11 and Somerhill Pre-Prep is a mixed school for aged 3–7 boys and girls.
Hadlow College
Hadlow College, located at Hadlow in Kent with satellite sites in Canterbury and London, is a Further Education and Higher Education college. The curriculum primarily covers land-based subjects including forestry & arboriculture, agriculture, conservation and wildlife management, animal management, fisheries management, equine studies, outdoor pursuits, floristry, horticulture, garden design, landscape management and sustainability.
Angel Ground
The Angel Ground was a cricket and later association football venue in Tonbridge, Kent. It was used by Kent County Cricket Club and Tonbridge Angels F.C. , before being redeveloped by Tonbridge and Malling District Council in 1980.
Tonbridge Swimming Pool
Tonbridge Swimming Pool is a swimming pool in Tonbridge, Kent. It has an indoor pool joined to an outdoor pool or lido linked by a swim-through channel.
Thomas Delarue School
Thomas Delarue was a co-educational special secondary boarding school in Tonbridge, Kent, England that was established in 1955 and closed in 1989. It was run by The Spastics Society and catered for pupils with cerebral palsy.
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