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Ugborough Beacon

Located in Ugborough, South Hams District Coordinates: 50°25′00″ N 3°52′37″ W

Map showing the location of Ugborough Beacon Ugborough Beacon
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
378 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ivybridge
4.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport48 km
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay80 km

About Ugborough Beacon

Ugborough Beacon is a mountain. Location: Ugborough, South Hams District. Elevation: 378 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Cutwellcombe Hill and Ugborough Moor.

Climate of Ugborough Beacon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 129 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
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 Ugborough Beacon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°10°14°16°18°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)13610896737169607994118129143

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ugborough Beacon

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 48 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (115 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 20 km to the west.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 48 kmnortheast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 80 kmwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 115 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 20 kmwest
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 42 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 128 kmnorth
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 134 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 138 kmeast

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

Day trips from Ugborough Beacon

Within 100 km: 193 historic and cultural sites, 911 natural sites, 118 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km236 places

  • Burgh Island Island 15 kmS
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 22 kmE
  • Gara Rock beach Beach 24 kmSE
  • South Milton Sands Beach 18 kmS

25–60 km377 places

  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 27 kmE
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 27 kmE
  • Lannacombe Beach Beach 26 kmSE
  • Tregantle Beach Beach 29 kmW

60–100 km609 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 96 kmE
  • Saunton Sands Beach 80 kmN
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 78 kmNE
  • Vault Beach Beach 68 kmW

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