Neighbourhood

Phipps Bottom

Located in West Dean, Forest of Dean Coordinates: 51°45′18″ N 2°32′58″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 55 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 Airport43 km; CWL Cardiff International Airport68 km

About Phipps Bottom

Phipps Bottom is a neighbourhood. Location: West Dean, Forest of Dean. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Bailey Hill and Little Camp Hill.

Photos of Phipps Bottom

St Briavels Castle Roy Parkhouse · CC BY-SA 2.0
Hewelsfield Motte Topo122 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Phipps Bottom

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)

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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 Phipps Bottom
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	12°	16°	18°	21°	20°	18°	14°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	5°	8°	10°	13°	12°	10°	8°	5°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	89	62	68	59	60	62	46	69	77	77	83	91

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Phipps Bottom

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 43 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 24 km to the northeast.

Airports

Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 43 kmsouth
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 68 kmsouthwest
Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 95 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Gloucester Population: 132.4K 24 kmnortheast
Bristol Population: 479K 34 kmsouth
Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 36 kmnortheast
Newport Population: 161.5K 36 kmsouthwest
Bath Population: 101.6K 44 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Phipps Bottom

Within 100 km: 914 historic and cultural sites, 1,703 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km201 places

Alney Island Island 23 kmNE
Hobbs Mountain 15 kmNE
May Hill Mountain 17 kmNE
Robins Wood Hill Mountain 24 kmE

25–60 km837 places

Flat Holm Island 58 kmSW
Knightstone Island 54 kmSW
Glover's Island Island 56 kmNE
Denny Island Island 30 kmSW

60–100 km1,726 places

Kilve Beach Beach 78 kmSW
Steep Holm Island 60 kmSW
Barry Island Island 64 kmSW
Sully Island Island 60 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Bailey Hill Mountain, West Dean
2.3 km NE
Little Camp Hill Historic site, Lydney
4 km S
Forest of Dean Natural site, England
3.2 km N
St Mary's Church Attraction, Lydney
4 km S
St Briavels Castle Historic site, St. Briavels
6.6 km W
Blakeney Hill Mountain, Awre
4.4 km E