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Peter's Finger

Located in St. Giles on the Heath, Torridge District Coordinates: 50°40′21″ N 4°19′30″ W

Map showing the location of Peter's Finger Peter's Finger
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
80 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 Newquay54 km
EXT Exeter International Airport65 km

About Peter's Finger

Peter's Finger is a village. Location: St. Giles on the Heath, Torridge District. Elevation: 80 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (54 km). Nearby sights include River Ottery and Coombe Hill.

Climate of Peter's Finger

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
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 Peter's Finger
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°20°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)1259186706569667991114127129

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

How to get to Peter's Finger

The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 54 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (106 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 36 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 54 kmsouthwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 65 kmeast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 106 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 36 kmsouth
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 57 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 109 kmnorth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 120 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 138 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Peter's Finger

Within 100 km: 194 historic and cultural sites, 878 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km112 places

  • Buckator Beach Beach 25 kmW
  • Island of Rocks Island 20 kmE
  • Chapel Rock Island 24 kmNW
  • Meldon Reservoir Lake 21 kmE

25–60 km639 places

  • Burgh Island Island 53 kmSE
  • Saunton Sands Beach 48 kmN
  • South Milton Sands Beach 57 kmSE
  • Bantham Beach Beach 54 kmSE

60–100 km451 places

  • Goodrington Sands Beach 61 kmSE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 61 kmE
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 62 kmE
  • Lannacombe Beach Beach 68 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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