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The Oval

Located in Bath and North East Somerset, England Coordinates: 51°22′13″ N 2°23′05″ W

Map showing the location of The Oval The Oval
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
82 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport23 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport67 km

About The Oval

The Oval is a neighbourhood. Location: Bath and North East Somerset, England. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Twerton Park and Southdown.

Climate of The Oval

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · 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).

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Climate of The Oval
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)876068545964506777798189

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to The Oval

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 23 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 2 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 23 kmwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 67 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 76 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 2 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 18 kmnorthwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 47 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 49 kmnorthwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 56 kmnorth

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

Day trips from The Oval

Within 100 km: 699 historic and cultural sites, 1,257 natural sites, 159 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km113 places

  • Denny Island Island 16 kmW
  • Chew Valley Lake Lake 17 kmW
  • Barrow Gurney Reservoir 1 Lake 20 kmW
  • Barrow Gurney Tank 2 Lake 20 kmW

25–60 km649 places

  • Steep Holm Island 51 kmW
  • Flat Holm Island 51 kmW
  • Sully Island Island 57 kmW
  • Alney Island Island 56 kmN

60–100 km1,353 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 81 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 85 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 83 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 97 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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