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Village

Sorley

Located in Churchstow, South Hams District Coordinates: 50°18′21″ N 3°47′15″ W

Map showing the location of Sorley Sorley
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
98 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 Airport55 km
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay87 km

About Sorley

Sorley is a village. Location: Churchstow, South Hams District. Elevation: 98 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Woodleigh Hill and Blackdown Camp.

Climate of Sorley

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (123 mm)
Driest month
July (47 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 Sorley
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)116958058585647667899107123

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

How to get to Sorley

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 55 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (125 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 26 km to the west.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 55 kmnortheast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 87 kmwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 125 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 26 kmwest
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 50 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 136 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 137 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 143 kmeast

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

Day trips from Sorley

Within 100 km: 173 historic and cultural sites, 852 natural sites, 113 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km161 places

  • Burgh Island Island 9 kmW
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 20 kmNE
  • Lannacombe Beach Beach 12 kmSE
  • Gara Rock beach Beach 10 kmS

25–60 km347 places

  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 28 kmNE
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 28 kmNE
  • Tregantle Beach Beach 35 kmW
  • Lansallos Beach Beach 56 kmW

60–100 km630 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 94 kmNE
  • Saunton Sands Beach 94 kmN
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 79 kmNE
  • Vault Beach Beach 72 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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