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Dartington Island

Located in Dartington, South Hams District Coordinates: 50°27′39″ N 3°42′22″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
22 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dartington
1.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport37 km
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay92 km

About Dartington Island

Dartington Island is an island. Location: Dartington, South Hams District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Dartington Hill and Bartonhill.

Climate of Dartington Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 6° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (124 mm)
Driest month
July (50 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 Dartington Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°13°16°18°20°20°18°15°12°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°5°8°11°13°13°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)1199684636359506981102107124

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dartington Island

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 37 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (107 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 32 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 37 kmnortheast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 92 kmwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 107 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 32 kmnortheast
  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 33 kmwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 119 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 125 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 130 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Dartington Island

Within 100 km: 199 historic and cultural sites, 929 natural sites, 116 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km233 places

  • Burgh Island Island 24 kmSW
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 11 kmSE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 14 kmE
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 14 kmE

25–60 km371 places

  • Lannacombe Beach Beach 27 kmS
  • Gara Rock beach Beach 27 kmS
  • Wadham Rocks Beach Beach 27 kmSW
  • Tregantle Beach Beach 42 kmW

60–100 km640 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 83 kmE
  • Saunton Sands Beach 80 kmNW
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 65 kmNE
  • Lansallos Beach Beach 64 kmW

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