Mountain

Fishpool Hill

Located in Fownhope, Herefordshire Coordinates: 52°00′14″ N 2°35′13″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 177 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Fownhope; 2 km W
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: BRS Bristol Airport70 km; BHX Birmingham Airport76 km

About Fishpool Hill

Fishpool Hill is a mountain. Location: Fownhope, Herefordshire. Elevation: 177 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Common Hill and Capler Camp.

Climate of Fishpool Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: January (78 mm)
Driest month: July (45 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 Fishpool Hill
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	9°	11°	15°	18°	21°	20°	17°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	0°	2°	3°	6°	8°	11°	10°	8°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	78	52	58	50	51	57	45	61	66	68	68	76

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fishpool Hill

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 28 km to the southeast.

Airports

Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 70 kmsouth
Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 76 kmnortheast
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 85 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Gloucester Population: 132.4K 28 kmsoutheast
Worcester Population: 101.7K 33 kmnortheast
Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 37 kmeast
Newport Population: 161.5K 54 kmsouthwest
Bristol Population: 479K 61 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Fishpool Hill

Within 100 km: 1,022 historic and cultural sites, 1,966 natural sites, 151 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km231 places

Hobbs Mountain 17 kmSE
Worcestershire Beacon Mountain 20 kmNE
May Hill Mountain 16 kmSE
Malvern Hills Mountain 19 kmNE

25–60 km990 places

Alney Island Island 28 kmSE
Glover's Island Island 45 kmE
Denny Island Island 55 kmS
The Island Island 30 kmN

60–100 km1,918 places

Steep Holm Island 82 kmSW
Flat Holm Island 79 kmSW
Barry Island Island 83 kmSW
Sully Island Island 80 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Fownhope Village, Fownhope
2 km W
Lower Buckenhill Village, Woolhope
0.9 km SE
Sollers Hope Village, Sollers Hope
1.8 km SE
Woolhope Village, Woolhope
2.1 km NE
Falcon Village, Sollers Hope
2.1 km SE
Holme Lacy Village, Holme Lacy
4.6 km W

Fishpool Hill

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Common Hill Mountain, Fownhope
1.2 km NW
Capler Camp Mountain, Brockhampton
1.3 km SW
Haugh Wood Mountain, Fownhope
2.6 km N
Fownhope Park Mountain, Fownhope
2.7 km NW
Hyde Common Mountain, Woolhope
2.8 km NE
Ridge Hill Mountain, Woolhope
3 km E
Hoar Wood Natural site, Woolhope
2.9 km E
Canwood Knoll Mountain, Woolhope
4 km NE

Fishpool Hill

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026