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Galmpton

Located in South Huish, South Hams District Coordinates: 50°14′58″ N 3°50′25″ W

Map showing the location of Galmpton Galmpton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
60 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 Airport62 km
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay85 km

About Galmpton

Galmpton is a village. Location: South Huish, South Hams District. Elevation: 60 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include South Milton Sands and Sutton Hill.

Climate of Galmpton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · 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 Galmpton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°19°20°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°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 Galmpton

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 62 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Plymouth, 25 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 62 kmnortheast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 85 kmwest
  • Guernsey Airport (GCI) Saint Peter Port 127 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 25 kmnorthwest
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 57 kmnortheast
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 141 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 145 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 149 kmeast

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

Day trips from Galmpton

Within 100 km: 166 historic and cultural sites, 806 natural sites, 112 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km119 places

  • Burgh Island Island 5 kmNW
  • Lannacombe Beach Beach 12 kmE
  • Gara Rock beach Beach 8 kmSE
  • South Milton Sands Beach 2 kmNW

25–60 km363 places

  • Goodrington Sands Beach 27 kmNE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 35 kmNE
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 35 kmNE
  • Tregantle Beach Beach 33 kmW

60–100 km602 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 98 kmN
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 86 kmNE
  • Vault Beach Beach 68 kmW
  • Gylly Beach Beach 88 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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