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Cookbury

Located in Cookbury, Torridge District Coordinates: 50°49′54″ N 4°15′50″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
137 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 Airport61 km
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay68 km

About Cookbury

Cookbury is a village. Location: Cookbury, Torridge District. Elevation: 137 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include River Waldon and Hollacombe Hill.

Climate of Cookbury

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (129 mm)
Driest month
May (65 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 Cookbury
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1259186706569667991114127129

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

How to get to Cookbury

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 61 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (90 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 52 km to the south.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 61 kmeast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 68 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 90 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 52 kmsouth
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 53 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 91 kmnorth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 105 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 122 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cookbury

Within 100 km: 298 historic and cultural sites, 998 natural sites, 151 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km98 places

  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 23 kmNW
  • Island of Rocks Island 22 kmSE
  • Chapel Rock Island 21 kmW
  • Meldon Reservoir Lake 21 kmSE

25–60 km629 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 30 kmN
  • Tregantle Beach Beach 53 kmS
  • Lansallos Beach Beach 60 kmS
  • Buckator Beach Beach 32 kmSW

60–100 km720 places

  • Burgh Island Island 67 kmSE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 68 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 97 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 66 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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