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Whitecroft

Located in West Dean, Forest of Dean Coordinates: 51°45′14″ N 2°33′07″ W

Map showing the location of Whitecroft Whitecroft
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
42 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 Whitecroft

Whitecroft is a village. Location: West Dean, Forest of Dean. Elevation: 42 m. 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.

Climate of Whitecroft

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 Whitecroft
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°20°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)896268596062466977778391

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Whitecroft

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 43 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 25 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 25 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 33 kmsouth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 36 kmsouthwest
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 36 kmnortheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 44 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Whitecroft

Within 100 km: 915 historic and cultural sites, 1,705 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km204 places

  • Alney Island Island 24 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
  • Sully Island Island 60 kmSW
  • Knightstone Island 54 kmSW
  • Glover's Island Island 56 kmNE

60–100 km1,727 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 78 kmSW
  • Steep Holm Island 60 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 64 kmSW
  • Andersey Island Island 89 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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