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Five Acres

Located in West Dean, Forest of Dean Coordinates: 51°48′28″ N 2°36′44″ W

Map showing the location of Five Acres Five Acres
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
223 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 Airport48 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport68 km

About Five Acres

Five Acres is a neighbourhood. Location: West Dean, Forest of Dean. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Berry Hill and Vallets Hill.

Climate of Five Acres

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · 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 Five Acres
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)896268596062466977778391

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Five Acres

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 48 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 26 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 48 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 68 kmsouthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 93 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 26 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 36 kmsouthwest
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 38 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 39 kmsouth
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 50 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Five Acres

Within 100 km: 955 historic and cultural sites, 1,826 natural sites, 143 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km234 places

  • Hobbs Mountain 14 kmNE
  • May Hill Mountain 15 kmNE
  • Edmund's Tump Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Wentwood Mountain 25 kmSW

25–60 km906 places

  • Flat Holm Island 59 kmSW
  • Alney Island Island 25 kmE
  • Knightstone Island 57 kmSW
  • Glover's Island Island 55 kmNE

60–100 km1,784 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 81 kmSW
  • Steep Holm Island 62 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 65 kmSW
  • Sully Island Island 61 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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