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St. Giles in the Wood

Located in Torridge District, Devon Coordinates: 50°57′19″ N 4°05′25″ W

Map showing the location of St. Giles in the Wood St. Giles in the Wood
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
126 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under St. Giles in the Wood
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport54 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport72 km

About St. Giles in the Wood

St. Giles in the Wood is a village. Location: Torridge District, Devon. Elevation: 126 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Huntshaw Hill and Castle Hill.

Climate of St. Giles in the Wood

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (127 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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 St. Giles in the Wood
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°20°20°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1248884696368688093113126127

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

How to get to St. Giles in the Wood

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 54 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (72 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 47 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 54 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 72 kmnortheast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 86 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 47 kmsoutheast
  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 65 kmsouth
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 75 kmnorth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 86 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 104 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from St. Giles in the Wood

Within 100 km: 368 historic and cultural sites, 1,196 natural sites, 173 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km116 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 19 kmNW
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 25 kmW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 23 kmNW
  • Horsey Island Island 15 kmN

25–60 km515 places

  • Buckator Beach Beach 49 kmSW
  • Rat Island Island 45 kmNW
  • Lundy Island 47 kmNW
  • Beacon Hill (Lundy) Island 47 kmNW

60–100 km1,106 places

  • Burgh Island Island 76 kmS
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 70 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 87 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 66 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in St. Giles in the Wood

3 places

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