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Cant Hill

Located in St. Minver Lowlands, Cornwall Coordinates: 50°32′00″ N 4°53′45″ W

Map showing the location of Cant Hill Cant Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
76 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rock
1.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay13 km
EXT Exeter International Airport107 km

About Cant Hill

Cant Hill is a mountain. Location: St. Minver Lowlands, Cornwall. Elevation: 76 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (13 km). Nearby sights include Carlyon Hill and Brea Hill.

Climate of Cant Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 7° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (115 mm)
Driest month
May (52 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 Cant Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°5°8°11°13°13°11°9°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)109807156526054708099115110

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

How to get to Cant Hill

The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 13 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (145 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 56 km to the east.

Airports

  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 13 kmsouthwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 107 kmeast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 145 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 56 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 99 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 138 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 160 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 177 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cant Hill

Within 100 km: 160 historic and cultural sites, 688 natural sites, 128 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km158 places

  • Holywell Bay Beach Beach 24 kmSW
  • Poly Joke Beach Beach 22 kmSW
  • Crantock Beach Beach 22 kmSW
  • Fistral Beach Beach 20 kmSW

25–60 km288 places

  • Tregantle Beach Beach 49 kmSE
  • Lansallos Beach Beach 32 kmSE
  • Vault Beach Beach 34 kmS
  • Gylly Beach Beach 45 kmS

60–100 km530 places

  • Burgh Island Island 76 kmE
  • Sennen Cove Beach 76 kmSW
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 95 kmE
  • Saunton Sands Beach 79 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Rock Village, St. Minver Lowlands
    1.9 km N
  • Padstow Village, Padstow
    3 km W
  • Polzeath Village, St. Minver Lowlands
    4.3 km N
  • Trebetherick Village, St. Minver Lowlands
    3.9 km NW
  • Porthilly Neighbourhood, St. Minver Lowlands
    1.5 km NW
  • Stoptide Neighbourhood, St. Minver Lowlands
    1.5 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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