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Bosistow Island

Located in St. Levan, Cornwall Coordinates: 50°02′57″ N 5°41′41″ W

Map showing the location of Bosistow Island Bosistow Island
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
32 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Porthgwarra
2 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay66 km
EXT Exeter International Airport179 km

About Bosistow Island

Bosistow Island is a mountain. Location: St. Levan, Cornwall. Elevation: 32 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (66 km). Nearby sights include Mill Bay and Land's End.

Climate of Bosistow Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 8° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 5°)
Wettest month
January (132 mm)
Driest month
July (51 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 Bosistow Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°10°12°14°16°18°19°17°15°12°11°
Average low (°C)6°5°6°6°9°11°13°13°12°10°8°7°
Precipitation (mm)13210289615860517289106120128

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

How to get to Bosistow Island

The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 66 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Brest Bretagne airport (BES) (201 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 116 km to the east.

Airports

  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 66 kmnortheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 179 kmnortheast
  • Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 201 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 116 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 171 kmnortheast
  • Brest Population: 144.9K 204 kmsoutheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 214 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 238 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bosistow Island

Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 241 natural sites, 117 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km55 places

  • Sennen Cove Beach 4 kmN
  • Pedn Vounder Beach Beach 4 kmE
  • Porthcurno Beach Beach 3 kmE
  • Porthchapel Beach Beach 3 kmE

25–60 km185 places

  • Gylly Beach Beach 46 kmE
  • Swanpool Beach Beach 45 kmE
  • Chapel Porth Beach Beach 43 kmNE
  • Perranporth Beach Beach 51 kmNE

60–100 km181 places

  • Lansallos Beach Beach 86 kmE
  • Vault Beach Beach 68 kmE
  • Tolcarne Beach Beach 60 kmNE
  • Beacon Cove Beach Beach 65 kmNE

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