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Lynton Hill

Located in Lynton and Lynmouth, North Devon District Coordinates: 51°13′18″ N 3°51′18″ W

Map showing the location of Lynton Hill Lynton Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
318 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lynton
1.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport41 km
EXT Exeter International Airport62 km

About Lynton Hill

Lynton Hill is a mountain. Location: Lynton and Lynmouth, North Devon District. Elevation: 318 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Castle Rock and The Balls.

Climate of Lynton Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 154 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (154 mm)
Driest month
May (75 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 Lynton Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°8°10°14°16°18°18°16°13°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1501051077875808098113134154154

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lynton Hill

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 41 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 45 km to the north.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 41 kmnortheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 62 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 81 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 45 kmnorth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 55 kmnortheast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 60 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 72 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 91 kmeast

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

Day trips from Lynton Hill

Within 100 km: 564 historic and cultural sites, 1,593 natural sites, 171 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km110 places

  • Sexton's Burrow Island 15 kmW
  • Culbone Hill Mountain 12 kmE
  • Selworthy Beacon Mountain 21 kmE
  • Periton Hill Mountain 25 kmE

25–60 km641 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 29 kmSW
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 46 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 27 kmW
  • Kilve Beach Beach 44 kmE

60–100 km1,577 places

  • Goodrington Sands Beach 92 kmS
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 86 kmSE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 86 kmS
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 86 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lynton Village, Lynton and Lynmouth
    1.3 km NE
  • Barbrook Village, Lynton and Lynmouth
    1.3 km SE
  • Lynmouth Village, Lynton and Lynmouth
    1.9 km NE
  • West Lyn Village, Lynton and Lynmouth
    1.4 km E
  • East Lyn Village, Lynton and Lynmouth
    2.9 km E
  • Martinhoe Village, North Devon District
    3.2 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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