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Longney

Located in Cinderford, Forest of Dean Coordinates: 51°49′00″ N 2°31′00″ W

Map showing the location of Longney Longney
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
176 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport50 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport74 km

About Longney

Longney is a village. Location: Cinderford, Forest of Dean. Elevation: 176 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Crabtree Hill and Serridge Inclosure.

Climate of Longney

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (91 mm)
Driest month
July (46 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 Longney
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)896268596062466977778391

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Longney

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 50 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 20 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 50 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 74 kmsouthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 88 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 20 kmeast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 32 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 41 kmsouth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 42 kmsouthwest
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 46 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Longney

Within 100 km: 972 historic and cultural sites, 1,723 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km215 places

  • Alney Island Island 19 kmE
  • Hobbs Mountain 8 kmNE
  • May Hill Mountain 10 kmNE
  • Churchdown Hill Mountain 24 kmE

25–60 km810 places

  • Glover's Island Island 50 kmNE
  • Denny Island Island 37 kmSW
  • The Island Island 52 kmN
  • Denny Island Island 53 kmS

60–100 km1,817 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 85 kmSW
  • Steep Holm Island 67 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 64 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 71 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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