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Horwood

Located in Horwood, Lovacott and Newton Tracey, North Devon District Coordinates: 51°01′43″ N 4°08′12″ W

Map showing the location of Horwood Horwood
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
102 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport60 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport69 km

About Horwood

Horwood is a village. Location: Horwood, Lovacott and Newton Tracey, North Devon District. Elevation: 102 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Prospect Hill and Barnstaple Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast Southeast.

Climate of Horwood

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 129 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (129 mm)
Driest month
May (62 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 Horwood
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1238583676268698294114129126

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

How to get to Horwood

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 60 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (69 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 55 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 60 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 69 kmnortheast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 89 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 55 kmsoutheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 67 kmnorth
  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 73 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 84 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 101 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Horwood

Within 100 km: 410 historic and cultural sites, 1,286 natural sites, 180 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km135 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 10 kmNW
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 20 kmW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 14 kmNW
  • Horsey Island Island 6 kmNW

25–60 km427 places

  • Buckator Beach Beach 52 kmSW
  • Rat Island Island 38 kmW
  • Lundy Island 41 kmNW
  • Beacon Hill (Lundy) Island 41 kmNW

60–100 km1,314 places

  • Burgh Island Island 85 kmS
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 79 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 93 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 75 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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