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Highfield

Located in Lydney, Forest of Dean Coordinates: 51°43′56″ N 2°31′12″ W

Map showing the location of Highfield Highfield
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
68 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 Airport41 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport68 km

About Highfield

Highfield is a neighbourhood. Location: Lydney, Forest of Dean. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include St Mary's Church and Little Camp Hill.

Climate of Highfield

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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 Highfield
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°7°10°13°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)896268596062466977778391

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Highfield

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 24 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 41 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 68 kmsouthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 96 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 24 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 31 kmsouth
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 36 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 37 kmsouthwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 41 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Highfield

Within 100 km: 898 historic and cultural sites, 1,640 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km188 places

  • Alney Island Island 23 kmNE
  • Hobbs Mountain 17 kmN
  • May Hill Mountain 18 kmN
  • Robins Wood Hill Mountain 23 kmNE

25–60 km827 places

  • Steep Holm Island 60 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 57 kmSW
  • Sully Island Island 60 kmSW
  • Knightstone Island 53 kmSW

60–100 km1,670 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 78 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 65 kmSW
  • Andersey Island Island 86 kmE
  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 89 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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