Location & Surroundings

Loose is a village in England, United Kingdom, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maidstone, 3 km to the north. The national capital London is 54 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rochester Airport, 13 km away.

Overview

Loose is village and civil parish in Maidstone, Kent, England.

It is located in Maidstone, United Kingdom.

The population is about 2,674 (2021).

Also known as: Loose, Kent

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Image Cottage by Loose Stream - geograph.org.uk - 780779.jpg

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Image Linton Road, Loose - geograph.org.uk - 1968034.jpg

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Image All Saints, Loose, Kent - geograph.org.uk - 325317.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Maidstone
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 14' 22" N, 0° 31' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 76 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 646 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

Places in Loose

Weather in Loose

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loose, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 21.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 278 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
4.3 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.5 4.3 263 52 1,023.6 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 16.1 2.2 235 73 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 278.4 n/a
12h 13.6 1.6 270 93 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
18h 12.8 0.7 297 94 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 1.0 52 57 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 252.3 n/a
30h 16.0 2.2 89 82 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 225.0 n/a
36h 14.1 1.5 72 89 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 14.1 1.2 32 94 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 17.0 2.5 25 76 1,009.9 1.82 / 1.82 100 112.1 n/a
54h 11.9 7.1 353 92 1,011.7 3.17 / 4.99 100 17.7 n/a
60h 8.8 6.6 339 78 1,015.5 0.00 / 1.82 0 0.0 n/a
66h 7.1 4.9 324 83 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 13.9 4.3 328 41 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 84 320.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loose?
Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 21.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 278 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Loose today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Loose?
Local time is 20:27. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Loose?
Loose is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Loose?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Loose located?
It is at 51.23950, 0.51720 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loose in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Last updated 2010-05-25
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