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Melbury Hill

Located in Parkham, Torridge District Coordinates: 50°57′08″ N 4°18′23″ W

Map showing the location of Melbury Hill Melbury Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
216 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Parkham Ash
2.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport67 km
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay75 km

About Melbury Hill

Melbury Hill is a mountain. Location: Parkham, Torridge District. Elevation: 216 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Peppercombe Hill and Thorne Moor.

Climate of Melbury Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (128 mm)
Driest month
May (61 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 Melbury Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1248784676169688093114128127

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

How to get to Melbury Hill

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 67 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (84 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 60 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 67 kmeast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 75 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 84 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 60 kmsoutheast
  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 66 kmsouth
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 79 kmnorth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 98 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 115 kmnortheast

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

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