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Gillan

Located in St. Anthony-in-Meneage, Cornwall Coordinates: 50°05′02″ N 5°05′52″ W

Map showing the location of Gillan Gillan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
40 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay40 km
EXT Exeter International Airport140 km

About Gillan

Gillan is a village. Location: St. Anthony-in-Meneage, Cornwall. Elevation: 40 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (40 km). Nearby sights include Roskruge Beacon and Helford River.

Climate of Gillan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 7° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (130 mm)
Driest month
July (53 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 Gillan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°9°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°15°12°10°
Average low (°C)5°4°5°6°8°11°13°13°12°9°7°6°
Precipitation (mm)13010089626062537186108120130

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

How to get to Gillan

The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 40 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Brest Bretagne airport (BES) (189 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 75 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 40 kmnorth
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 140 kmnortheast
  • Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 189 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 75 kmnortheast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 132 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 189 kmnortheast
  • Brest Population: 144.9K 194 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 206 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Gillan

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 398 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km77 places

  • Gylly Beach Beach 7 kmN
  • Swanpool Beach Beach 7 kmN
  • Mullion Island Island 13 kmSW
  • Polpeor Island Island 16 kmSW

25–60 km237 places

  • Sennen Cove Beach 43 kmW
  • Lansallos Beach Beach 46 kmNE
  • Vault Beach Beach 28 kmNE
  • Pedn Vounder Beach Beach 39 kmW

60–100 km334 places

  • Burgh Island Island 88 kmE
  • Gara Rock beach Beach 98 kmE
  • South Milton Sands Beach 91 kmE
  • Bantham Beach Beach 90 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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