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Village

South Hole

Located in Hartland, Torridge District Coordinates: 50°57′00″ N 4°31′55″ W

Map showing the location of South Hole South Hole
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
77 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay65 km
EXT Exeter International Airport82 km

About South Hole

South Hole is a village. Location: Hartland, Torridge District. Elevation: 77 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (65 km). Nearby sights include Embury Beacon and Knap Head.

Climate of South Hole

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (121 mm)
Driest month
May (55 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 South Hole
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°8°10°13°12°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)1148378605564627888106121115

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

How to get to South Hole

The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 65 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (97 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 70 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 65 kmsouthwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 82 kmeast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 97 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 70 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 75 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 85 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 111 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 128 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from South Hole

Within 100 km: 324 historic and cultural sites, 1,029 natural sites, 158 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km47 places

  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 10 kmNE
  • Rat Island Island 24 kmN
  • Chapel Rock Island 13 kmS
  • St. Catherine's Tor Mountain 4 kmN

25–60 km363 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 27 kmNE
  • Buckator Beach Beach 29 kmS
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 31 kmNE
  • Constantine Bay Beach Beach 58 kmSW

60–100 km1,101 places

  • Burgh Island Island 87 kmSE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 90 kmSE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 89 kmSE
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 89 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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