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Colne Bar

Located in St. Osyth, Tendring District Coordinates: 51°46′17″ N 1°02′22″ E

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Brightlingsea
4.6 km N
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SEN London Southend Airport33 km
STN London Stansted Airport57 km

About Colne Bar

Colne Bar is an island. Location: St. Osyth, Tendring District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Pincushion Island and Cindery Island.

Climate of Colne Bar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (58 mm)
Driest month
February (33 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 Colne Bar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°20°22°22°19°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)493338393848374850585852

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Colne Bar

The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 33 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (57 km). The nearest large city is Colchester, 16 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 33 kmsouthwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 57 kmwest
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 74 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 16 kmnorthwest
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 33 kmnorth
  • Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 40 kmwest
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 46 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Colne Bar

Within 100 km: 612 historic and cultural sites, 264 natural sites, 180 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • West Mersea Beach Beach 8 kmW
  • Osea Island Island 20 kmW
  • Northey Island Island 23 kmW
  • Mersea Island Island 6 kmW

25–60 km212 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 44 kmS
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 56 kmSW
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 58 kmNE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 42 kmSW

60–100 km791 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 79 kmW
  • Camber Sands Beach 95 kmS
  • Sunny Sands Beach 77 kmS
  • Isle of Oxney Island 86 kmS

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