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Fretherne

Located in Fretherne with Saul, Stroud Coordinates: 51°46′51″ N 2°23′15″ W

Map showing the location of Fretherne Fretherne
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
14 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 Airport50 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport79 km

About Fretherne

Fretherne is a village. Location: Fretherne with Saul, Stroud. Elevation: 14 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Barrow Hill and Saint Peter's Church, Newnham on Severn.

Climate of Fretherne

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (77 mm)
Driest month
July (44 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 Fretherne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°10°13°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)745258515259446268666977

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fretherne

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 50 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 14 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 50 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 79 kmsouthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 87 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 14 kmnortheast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 25 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 39 kmsouth
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 45 kmsouth
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 47 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Fretherne

Within 100 km: 926 historic and cultural sites, 1,537 natural sites, 145 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km168 places

  • Alney Island Island 13 kmNE
  • Hobbs Mountain 11 kmN
  • May Hill Mountain 13 kmN
  • Churchdown Hill Mountain 18 kmNE

25–60 km720 places

  • Glover's Island Island 46 kmNE
  • Denny Island Island 39 kmSW
  • The Island Island 58 kmNW
  • Denny Island Island 51 kmS

60–100 km1,720 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 88 kmSW
  • Steep Holm Island 70 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 68 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 75 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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