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Mountain

Fowlescombe Hill

Located in Ugborough, South Hams District Coordinates: 50°23′04″ N 3°50′19″ W

Map showing the location of Fowlescombe Hill Fowlescombe Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
184 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ivybridge
5.8 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport49 km
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay82 km

About Fowlescombe Hill

Fowlescombe Hill is a mountain. Location: Ugborough, South Hams District. Elevation: 184 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Baron's Hill and Cutwellcombe Hill.

Climate of Fowlescombe Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 129 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (143 mm)
Driest month
July (60 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 Fowlescombe Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)13610896737169607994118129143

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fowlescombe Hill

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 49 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (118 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 22 km to the west.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 49 kmnortheast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 82 kmwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 118 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 22 kmwest
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 44 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 130 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 136 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 138 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Fowlescombe Hill

Within 100 km: 187 historic and cultural sites, 909 natural sites, 116 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km232 places

  • Burgh Island Island 13 kmS
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 20 kmE
  • Lannacombe Beach Beach 21 kmSE
  • Gara Rock beach Beach 20 kmS

25–60 km351 places

  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 25 kmNE
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 26 kmNE
  • Tregantle Beach Beach 31 kmW
  • Lansallos Beach Beach 53 kmW

60–100 km629 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 94 kmE
  • Saunton Sands Beach 84 kmN
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 77 kmNE
  • Vault Beach Beach 70 kmW

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