Fort · near Dover · Kent

Harbour Battery

Look for Harbour Battery, a fort, 100 m southeast of Dover. Our list has 42 more places within 15 km; first among them is Dover Castle, at 1.5 km.

Where

100 m

southeast of Dover

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 19–22°C

In brief

Fort near Dover

Just outside Dover

Harbour Battery is 100 m southeast of Dover. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The best months to visit

In Dover, June to September bring the warmest days: highs of 19–22°C.

Jan8° / 2°88 mm

Feb8° / 2°71 mm

Mar10° / 3°53 mm

Apr13° / 5°52 mm

May16° / 8°58 mm

Jun19° / 10°57 mm

Jul21° / 13°58 mm

Aug22° / 13°68 mm

Sep19° / 11°71 mm

Oct15° / 8°110 mm

Nov11° / 5°106 mm

Dec8° / 3°108 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Dover, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Dover. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Dover’s full climate →

About

Harbour Battery

Fort.

Type: Fort
Town: 100 m southeast of Dover

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Harbour Battery at a glance

The numbers show what else is near Harbour Battery, in the order listed below.

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

Dover, with 36,349 people, is the largest of the 3. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

1 · 100 m northwest of it

Dover

36,349 people · 28 places to visit

2 · 2.3 km northeast of it

Guston

1,684 people · 25 places to visit

3 · 3 km north of it

Whitfield

6,509 people · 24 places to visit

Compare the 3 towns

Town	Where Harbour Battery is	People	Places to visit
Dover	100 m northwest of it	36,349	28
Guston	2.3 km northeast of it	1,684	25
Whitfield	3 km north of it	6,509	24

Make a day of it

Other places close by

A visit can add 3 castles, 3 forts and 2 museums, from 42 places within 15 km.

Castle · English HeritageDover Castle1.5 km away 2

MuseumDover Bronze Age Boat700 m away 3

Fort · English HeritageDover Western Heights300 m away 4

Castle · English HeritageDeal Castle13 km away 5

Castle · English HeritageWalmer Castle11 km away 6

MuseumDover Museum800 m away 7

Fort · National TrustFan Bay Deep Shelter4.2 km away 8

FortAdmiralty Pier Turret1.3 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Harbour Battery, answered

Where is Harbour Battery?

Harbour Battery is 100 m southeast of Dover, Kent.

What is Harbour Battery?

Fort.

When is the best time to visit Harbour Battery?

June to September are the warmest months in Dover, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Harbour Battery?

Within 15 km: Dover Castle (1.5 km), Dover Bronze Age Boat (700 m), Dover Western Heights (300 m) and Deal Castle (13 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

Dover Castle: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Dover Bronze Age Boat: mari from tokyo, japan, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Dover Western Heights: Paul Wells, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Deal Castle: JimRussell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Walmer Castle: Lieven Smits, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Dover Museum: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Fan Bay Deep Shelter: Inklin235, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Admiralty Pier Turret: David Alan Moore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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