West Buckland
Located in East and West Buckland, North Devon District Coordinates: 51°04′00″ N 3°55′00″ W
- Elevation
- 192 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EXT Exeter International Airport51 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport54 km
About West Buckland
West Buckland is a village. Location: East and West Buckland, North Devon District. Elevation: 192 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Oxford Down and Castle Hill.
Climate of West Buckland
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 142 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (142 mm)
- Driest month
- May (71 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 139 | 97 | 99 | 76 | 71 | 76 | 76 | 91 | 105 | 125 | 142 | 142 |
How to get to West Buckland
The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 51 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (54 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 47 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 51 kmsoutheast
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 54 kmnortheast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 91 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 47 kmsoutheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 62 kmnorth
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 69 kmnortheast
- Plymouth Population: 260.2K 79 kmsouth
- Newport Population: 161.5K 86 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from West Buckland
Within 100 km: 444 historic and cultural sites, 1,417 natural sites, 180 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km152 places
- Saunton Sands Beach 22 kmW
- Putsborough Beach Beach 23 kmNW
- Horsey Island Island 18 kmW
- Sexton's Burrow Island 20 kmNW
25–60 km499 places
- Mouthmill Beach Beach 36 kmW
- Kilve Beach Beach 50 kmE
- Rat Island Island 52 kmW
- Lundy Island 54 kmW
60–100 km1,390 places
- Burgh Island Island 88 kmS
- Goodrington Sands Beach 76 kmS
- Charmouth Beach Beach 81 kmSE
- Oddicombe Beach Beach 71 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Oxford Down Mountain, Filleigh2.7 km S
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Castle Hill Mountain, Filleigh3.1 km SE
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Welcombe Hill Mountain, Brayford3.2 km NE
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Brayley Hill Mountain, East and West Buckland2.5 km E
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Bydown Hill Mountain, Swimbridge3.9 km SW
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Swimbridge Hill Mountain, Swimbridge4 km W
Sources & licences
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