Shaptor Rock
Located in Bovey Tracey, Teignbridge District Coordinates: 50°36′55″ N 3°41′02″ W
- Elevation
- 268 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EXT Exeter International Airport23 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport90 km
About Shaptor Rock
Shaptor Rock is a mountain. Location: Bovey Tracey, Teignbridge District. Elevation: 268 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Slade Copse and Higher Knowle Wood.
Climate of Shaptor Rock
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 120 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (137 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 135 | 103 | 93 | 72 | 70 | 67 | 60 | 77 | 90 | 114 | 120 | 137 |
How to get to Shaptor Rock
The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 23 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (90 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 16 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 23 kmnortheast
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 90 kmnorth
- Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 95 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 16 kmnortheast
- Plymouth Population: 260.2K 42 kmsouthwest
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 102 kmnorth
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 113 kmnorth
- Newport Population: 161.5K 118 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shaptor Rock
Within 100 km: 259 historic and cultural sites, 997 natural sites, 131 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km235 places
- Goodrington Sands Beach 24 kmS
- Oddicombe Beach Beach 19 kmSE
- Babbacombe Beach Beach 20 kmSE
- Dartington Island Island 17 kmS
25–60 km501 places
- Burgh Island Island 40 kmS
- Charmouth Beach Beach 57 kmE
- Lannacombe Beach Beach 44 kmS
- Gara Rock beach Beach 44 kmS
60–100 km651 places
- Chesil Beach Beach 79 kmE
- Saunton Sands Beach 66 kmNW
- Man O'War Beach Beach 100 kmE
- Lansallos Beach Beach 71 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bovey Tracey Village, Bovey Tracey2.6 km S
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Hawkmoor Park Village, Bovey Tracey0.7 km W
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Lustleigh Village, Lustleigh2.5 km W
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Hennock Village, Teignbridge District2.6 km E
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Teign Village Village, Hennock2.9 km E
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Hennock Village, Hennock2.1 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Slade Copse Mountain, Lustleigh1.2 km W
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Higher Knowle Wood Mountain, Lustleigh1.6 km W
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Mapstone Hill Mountain, Lustleigh3.1 km W
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Laployd Plantation Mountain, Bridford4.1 km N
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Trusham Hill Mountain, Trusham4.6 km NE
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Finlake Hill Mountain, Hennock4.6 km SE
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Hunter's Tor Mountain, Lustleigh5 km W
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Blackingstone Rock Mountain, Bridford5.3 km NW
Sources & licences
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