Swainswick
Located in Bath and North East Somerset, England Coordinates: 51°25′09″ N 2°21′28″ W
- Elevation
- 78 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Swainswick
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport25 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport69 km
About Swainswick
Swainswick is a municipality. Location: Bath and North East Somerset, England. Elevation: 78 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Fashion Museum and Bath Abbey.
Photos of Swainswick
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Bath Abbey Velvet · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Culverhay Castle Rick Crowley · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Twerton Park Nick from Bristol, UK · CC BY 2.0 -
Fashion Museum Mark Anderson · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Jane Austen Centre Fahdshariff at English Wikipedia · Public domain
Climate of Swainswick
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 81 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (89 mm)
- Driest month
- July (50 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 87 | 60 | 68 | 54 | 59 | 64 | 50 | 67 | 77 | 79 | 81 | 89 |
How to get to Swainswick
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 25 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 5 km to the south.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 25 kmwest
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 69 kmwest
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 80 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bath Population: 101.6K 5 kmsouth
- Bristol Population: 479K 17 kmwest
- Swindon Population: 201.7K 43 kmeast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 48 kmnorthwest
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 50 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Swainswick
Within 100 km: 738 historic and cultural sites, 1,270 natural sites, 162 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km97 places
- Denny Island Island 20 kmSW
- Chew Valley Lake Lake 20 kmSW
- Barrow Gurney Reservoir 1 Lake 22 kmW
- Barrow Gurney Tank 2 Lake 21 kmW
25–60 km668 places
- Steep Holm Island 53 kmW
- Flat Holm Island 53 kmW
- Sully Island Island 58 kmW
- Alney Island Island 50 kmN
60–100 km1,405 places
- Brownsea Island Island 85 kmS
- Avon Beach Beach 88 kmSE
- Chesil Beach Beach 89 kmS
- Calshot Beach Beach 100 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Swainswick
2 placesCities & villages2
- Tadwick · Village
- Upper Swainswick · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fashion Museum Museum, Bath and North East Somerset3.7 km S
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Bath Abbey Attraction, Bath and North East Somerset4.2 km S -
Little Solsbury Hill Mountain, Batheaston1.9 km SE
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Alice Park Natural site, Bath and North East Somerset2.6 km SE
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Jane Austen Centre Museum, Bath and North East Somerset3.9 km S
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Henley Hill Mountain, Cold Ashton2.6 km N
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Henrietta Park Natural site, Bath and North East Somerset3.7 km S
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Twerton Park Landmark, Englishcombe5.2 km SW
Other cities and towns in Bath and North East Somerset
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Bath City, Bath and North East Somerset4.9 km S -
Bathampton Municipality, Bath and North East Somerset3.7 km SE
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Bathford Municipality, Bath and North East Somerset4.8 km SE
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North Stoke Municipality, Bath and North East Somerset4.7 km W
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Kelston Municipality, Bath and North East Somerset5.1 km W
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Claverton Municipality, Bath and North East Somerset6 km SE
Sources & licences
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