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Welch's Dam

Located in Manea, Fenland District Coordinates: 52°27′07″ N 0°09′39″ E

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
STN London Stansted Airport63 km
LTN London Luton Airport74 km

About Welch's Dam

Welch's Dam is a village. Location: Manea, Fenland District. Elevation: 0 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include River Delph and Old Bedford River.

Climate of Welch's Dam

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (52 mm)
Driest month
February (32 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 Welch's Dam
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°13°17°19°22°22°19°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)463242434552425049485147

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Welch's Dam

The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 63 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cambridge, 28 km to the south.

Airports

  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 63 kmsouth
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 74 kmsouthwest
  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 80 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 28 kmsouth
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 31 kmnorthwest
  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 55 kmsouthwest
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 75 kmwest
  • Luton Population: 225.3K 75 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Welch's Dam

Within 100 km: 541 historic and cultural sites, 226 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Battcock's Island Island 24 kmSW
  • Holt Island Island 22 kmSW
  • Haddenham village Mountain 11 kmS
  • Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve Natural site 18 kmSE

25–60 km247 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 50 kmN
  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 42 kmN
  • Duck Island Island 48 kmS
  • Park Island Island 37 kmNW

60–100 km670 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 96 kmS
  • Weybourne Beach Beach 86 kmNE
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 90 kmNE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 92 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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