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Alum Rock

Located in Birmingham, England Coordinates: 52°29′11″ N 1°49′29″ W

Map showing the location of Alum Rock Alum Rock
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
106 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport6 km
EMA East Midlands Airport51 km

About Alum Rock

Alum Rock is a neighbourhood. Location: Birmingham, England. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include River Rea and St Andrew's.

Climate of Alum Rock

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (71 mm)
Driest month
April (48 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 Alum Rock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)715155485263506461616871

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Alum Rock

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 6 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birmingham, 5 km to the west.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 6 kmsoutheast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 51 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 101 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Birmingham Population: 1.2M 5 kmwest
  • Solihull Population: 126.6K 9 kmsouth
  • Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 9 kmnorth
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 12 kmwest
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 15 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Alum Rock

Within 100 km: 882 historic and cultural sites, 1,150 natural sites, 122 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km123 places

  • Crescent Wood Island Island 9 kmSE
  • Withymoor Island Island 17 kmW
  • Bromford Stop Island 13 kmW
  • Lake Lake 22 kmSE

25–60 km463 places

  • Horninglow island Island 38 kmN
  • Glover's Island Island 44 kmS
  • The Islands Island 53 kmE
  • Brown's Island Island 27 kmN

60–100 km1,568 places

  • Alney Island Island 75 kmSW
  • Andersey Island Island 99 kmSE
  • Newark Island Island 94 kmNE
  • Rose Isle Island 94 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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