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Wadham Rocks Beach

Located in Newton and Noss, South Hams District Coordinates: 50°18′20″ N 3°59′49″ W

Map showing the location of Wadham Rocks Beach Wadham Rocks Beach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
27 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Newton Ferrers
3.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport63 km
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay73 km

About Wadham Rocks Beach

Wadham Rocks Beach is a beach. Location: Newton and Noss, South Hams District. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Battisborough Island and Erme Head.

Climate of Wadham Rocks Beach

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 6° · Rain 110 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (125 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 Wadham Rocks Beach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°18°20°20°18°15°12°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°11°13°13°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)1169580595758476780101110125

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

How to get to Wadham Rocks Beach

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 63 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (130 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 13 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 63 kmnortheast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 73 kmwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 130 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 13 kmnorthwest
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 57 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 143 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 146 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 150 kmeast

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

Day trips from Wadham Rocks Beach

Within 100 km: 167 historic and cultural sites, 819 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km143 places

  • Burgh Island Island 8 kmSE
  • Lannacombe Beach Beach 24 kmE
  • Gara Rock beach Beach 20 kmSE
  • South Milton Sands Beach 11 kmSE

25–60 km418 places

  • Goodrington Sands Beach 33 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 40 kmNE
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 40 kmNE
  • Lansallos Beach Beach 41 kmW

60–100 km546 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 90 kmN
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 91 kmNE
  • Gylly Beach Beach 79 kmW
  • Swanpool Beach Beach 79 kmW

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