- Elevation
- 109 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport54 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport78 km
About Shapridge
Shapridge is a village. Location: Mitcheldean, Forest of Dean. Elevation: 109 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Edge Hills and Pool Hill.
Climate of Shapridge
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 71 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (79 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 77 | 54 | 60 | 53 | 54 | 61 | 46 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 71 | 79 |
How to get to Shapridge
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 54 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 16 km to the east.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 54 kmsouth
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 78 kmsouthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 84 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 16 kmeast
- Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 28 kmeast
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 42 kmnortheast
- Bristol Population: 479K 44 kmsouth
- Newport Population: 161.5K 46 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shapridge
Within 100 km: 974 historic and cultural sites, 1,693 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km213 places
- Alney Island Island 15 kmE
- Hobbs Mountain 4 kmNE
- May Hill Mountain 5 kmNE
- Churchdown Hill Mountain 21 kmE
25–60 km795 places
- Glover's Island Island 46 kmNE
- Denny Island Island 41 kmSW
- The Island Island 49 kmN
- Denny Island Island 57 kmS
60–100 km1,806 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 89 kmSW
- Steep Holm Island 71 kmSW
- Flat Holm Island 69 kmSW
- Barry Island Island 75 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Edge Hills Mountain, Mitcheldean1 km SW
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Pool Hill Mountain, Mitcheldean1.3 km N
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Hangman's Hill Mountain, Blaisdon1.2 km SE
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Chestnuts Hill Mountain, Littledean1.9 km S
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Flaxley Abbey Historic site, Blaisdon2 km SE
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Wigpool Common Mountain, Mitcheldean3.3 km NW
Sources & licences
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