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Dartmouth Artillery Castle

Located in Dartmouth, South Hams District Coordinates: 50°20′32″ N 3°33′57″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Dartmouth
1.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport45 km
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay102 km

About Dartmouth Artillery Castle

Dartmouth Artillery Castle is a historic site. Location: Dartmouth, South Hams District. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Kingswear Castle and Dartmouth Hawleys Castle.

Climate of Dartmouth Artillery Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 6° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (115 mm)
Driest month
July (48 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 Dartmouth Artillery Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°12°16°18°21°21°18°15°12°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°11°13°13°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)11390795860554865739497115

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

How to get to Dartmouth Artillery Castle

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 45 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (118 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 41 km to the west.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 45 kmnorth
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 102 kmwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 118 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 41 kmwest
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 43 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 120 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 127 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 129 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Dartmouth Artillery Castle

Within 100 km: 176 historic and cultural sites, 849 natural sites, 100 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km151 places

  • Burgh Island Island 25 kmW
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 8 kmN
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 16 kmN
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 16 kmN

25–60 km343 places

  • Wadham Rocks Beach Beach 31 kmW
  • Tregantle Beach Beach 50 kmW
  • Mewstone Island 39 kmW
  • Drake’s Island Island 42 kmW

60–100 km631 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 78 kmNE
  • Saunton Sands Beach 96 kmNW
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 97 kmE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 64 kmNE

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