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Battledown

Located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Coordinates: 51°53′55″ N 2°02′43″ W

Map showing the location of Battledown Battledown
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
126 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport65 km
BRS Bristol Airport74 km

About Battledown

Battledown is a neighbourhood. Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Whaddon Road and Cleeve Hill.

Climate of Battledown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (84 mm)
Driest month
July (51 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 Battledown
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)775764575870516973677384

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Battledown

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 65 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cheltenham, 2 km to the west.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 65 kmnorth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 74 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 106 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 2 kmwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 14 kmwest
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 34 kmnorth
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 42 kmsoutheast
  • Oxford Population: 162.1K 57 kmeast

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

Day trips from Battledown

Within 100 km: 920 historic and cultural sites, 1,268 natural sites, 166 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km98 places

  • Alney Island Island 15 kmW
  • Glover's Island Island 23 kmN
  • Kemerton Lake 14 kmN
  • Churchdown Hill Mountain 10 kmW

25–60 km588 places

  • Andersey Island Island 59 kmSE
  • Rose Isle Island 59 kmE
  • Abbey Meadow Island 59 kmSE
  • Fiddler's Elbow Island 60 kmE

60–100 km1,668 places

  • The Lynch Island 91 kmSE
  • Steep Holm Island 96 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 94 kmSW
  • Sully Island Island 97 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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