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Ridge

Located in West Harptree, Bath and North East Somerset Coordinates: 51°18′09″ N 2°38′38″ W

Map showing the location of Ridge Ridge
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
178 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 Airport10 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport50 km

About Ridge

Ridge is a village. Location: West Harptree, Bath and North East Somerset. Elevation: 178 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Richmont Castle and Niver Hill.

Climate of Ridge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (104 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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 Ridge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°6°9°12°11°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)10171785965695973848993104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ridge

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 10 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bristol, 17 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 10 kmnorthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 50 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 81 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bristol Population: 479K 17 kmnorth
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 21 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 40 kmnorthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 42 kmnorthwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 66 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ridge

Within 100 km: 683 historic and cultural sites, 1,388 natural sites, 141 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km168 places

  • Knightstone Island 25 kmW
  • Denny Island Island 5 kmNE
  • Cheddar Reservoir Lake 11 kmW
  • Chew Valley Lake Lake 4 kmNE

25–60 km662 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 43 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 33 kmW
  • Flat Holm Island 34 kmW
  • Barry Island Island 46 kmW

60–100 km1,382 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 83 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 90 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 75 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 86 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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