- Elevation
- 290 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport79 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport80 km
About Moccas Hill
Moccas Hill is a mountain. Location: Dorstone, Herefordshire. Elevation: 290 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Woodbury Hill and Snodhill Castle.
Photos of Moccas Hill
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Dorstone Castle Philip Halling · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Bredwardine Oldcastle Trevor Rickard · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Kinnersley Castle Philip Pankhurst · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Snodhill Castle original: Trevor Rickard derivative work: Paravane · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Urishay Castle Philip Halling · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Moccas Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 79 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (92 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 92 | 64 | 66 | 55 | 54 | 60 | 45 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 79 | 89 |
How to get to Moccas Hill
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 79 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 53 km to the east.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 79 kmsouth
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 80 kmsouth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 94 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 53 kmeast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 54 kmsouth
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 55 kmsoutheast
- Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 64 kmeast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 68 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Moccas Hill
Within 100 km: 1,049 historic and cultural sites, 2,384 natural sites, 162 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km312 places
- Sugar Loaf Mountain 24 kmS
- Pen y Gader-fawr Mountain 17 kmSW
- Hay Bluff Mountain 11 kmSW
- Black Mountains Mountain 16 kmSW
25–60 km1,321 places
- Alney Island Island 55 kmSE
- The Island Island 27 kmNE
- Bevere Island Island 53 kmE
- Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 51 kmNW
60–100 km1,962 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 100 kmS
- Steep Holm Island 82 kmS
- Flat Holm Island 78 kmS
- Barry Island Island 78 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Dorstone Village, Dorstone2.1 km SW
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Peterchurch Village, Peterchurch3.8 km S
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Moccas Village, Moccas1.9 km E
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Bredwardine Village, Bredwardine2.3 km N
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Common Bach Village, Dorstone3.1 km SW
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Moccas Municipality, Herefordshire2.4 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Woodbury Hill Mountain, Dorstone1 km SE
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Snodhill Castle Mountain, Peterchurch2.2 km SW
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Dorstone Castle Historic site, Dorstone2.3 km W
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Moccas Castle Historic site, Moccas1.4 km E
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Bredwardine Oldcastle Historic site, Bredwardine2.1 km N
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Snodhill Castle Historic site, Peterchurch2.3 km SW
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Castle Coppice Historic site, Bredwardine1.7 km N
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Merbach Hill Mountain, Clifford3.9 km NW
Sources & licences
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