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Highnam

Located in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire Coordinates: 51°52′38″ N 2°18′04″ W

Map showing the location of Highnam Highnam
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
29 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
4
listed under Highnam
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport62 km
BHX Birmingham Airport74 km

About Highnam

Highnam is a village. Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. Elevation: 29 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include River Leadon and Alney Island.

Climate of Highnam

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (74 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 Highnam
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°13°17°19°22°21°18°15°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°13°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)705057515263456366616574

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Highnam

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 62 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 4 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 62 kmsouthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 74 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 90 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 4 kmeast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 15 kmeast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 35 kmnorth
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 51 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 51 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Highnam

Within 100 km: 978 historic and cultural sites, 1,508 natural sites, 144 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km166 places

  • Alney Island Island 3 kmSE
  • Kemerton Lake 22 kmNE
  • Hobbs Mountain 10 kmW
  • May Hill Mountain 10 kmW

25–60 km713 places

  • Glover's Island Island 34 kmNE
  • Denny Island Island 51 kmSW
  • The Island Island 52 kmNW
  • Bevere Island Island 40 kmN

60–100 km1,751 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 100 kmSW
  • Steep Holm Island 82 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 80 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 86 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Highnam

4 places

Cities & villages3

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

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