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Lower Swell

Located in Swell, Cotswold District Coordinates: 51°55′41″ N 1°44′56″ W

Map showing the location of Lower Swell Lower Swell
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
158 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 Airport59 km
BRS Bristol Airport90 km

About Lower Swell

Lower Swell is a village. Location: Swell, Cotswold District. Elevation: 158 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Stow-on-the-Wold Hill and Swell Hill.

Climate of Lower Swell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (82 mm)
Driest month
July (53 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 Lower Swell
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°17°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)775664545866536770707482

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lower Swell

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 59 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cheltenham, 23 km to the west.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 59 kmnorth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 90 kmsouthwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 95 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 23 kmwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 35 kmwest
  • Oxford Population: 162.1K 39 kmsoutheast
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 41 kmsouth
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 43 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Lower Swell

Within 100 km: 879 historic and cultural sites, 991 natural sites, 193 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km68 places

  • Glover's Island Island 24 kmNW
  • Cleeve Hill Mountain 18 kmW
  • Alderton Hill Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Seven Wells Hill Mountain 11 kmNW

25–60 km501 places

  • Alney Island Island 36 kmW
  • Andersey Island Island 44 kmSE
  • Rose Isle Island 42 kmSE
  • Lock Wood Island Island 46 kmSE

60–100 km1,494 places

  • The Lynch Island 76 kmSE
  • Windsor Racecourse Island Island 90 kmSE
  • Wargrave Island Island 76 kmSE
  • Loddon Island Island 79 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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