- Elevation
- 172 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 15
- listed under Kington Rural
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport91 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport93 km
About Kington Rural
Kington Rural is a municipality. Location: Herefordshire, England. Elevation: 172 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Kington Castle Hill and Huntington Castle.
Photos of Kington Rural
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Almeley Castle R J Higginson · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Barland Motte Trevor Rickard · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Huntington Castle Lucy Sheers · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Kington Rural
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 115 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (128 mm)
- Driest month
- July (60 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 91 | 95 | 71 | 67 | 75 | 60 | 81 | 92 | 105 | 115 | 128 |
How to get to Kington Rural
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 91 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 57 km to the east.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 91 kmsouth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 93 kmeast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 93 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 57 kmeast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 66 kmsoutheast
- Telford Population: 155.6K 67 kmnortheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 68 kmsouth
- Dudley Population: 199.1K 74 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kington Rural
Within 100 km: 1,037 historic and cultural sites, 2,545 natural sites, 165 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km386 places
- The Island Island 24 kmE
- Hay Bluff Mountain 20 kmS
- Beacon Hill Mountain 24 kmNW
- Great Rhos Mountain 13 kmNW
25–60 km1,353 places
- Bevere Island Island 55 kmE
- Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 41 kmW
- Llangorse Lake Lake 33 kmSW
- Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 39 kmW
60–100 km2,008 places
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 98 kmW
- Ynys Lochtyn Island 97 kmW
- Steep Holm Island 95 kmS
- Flat Holm Island 91 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Kington Rural
15 placesCities & villages9
- Bradnor Green · Village
- Bredward · Village
- Chickward · Village
- Kingswood · Village
- Lower Hergest · Village
- Mahollam · Village
- Newton · Neighbourhood
- Rushock · Village
- Woodbrook · Village
Mountains & nature2
- Bradnor Hill · Mountain
- Hergest Ridge · Mountain
Heritage & sights4
- Chickward Mound 1 · Historic site
- Chickward Mound 2 · Historic site
- Hergest Castle Twts · Historic site
- Woodbrook · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kington Castle Hill Historic site, Kington1.2 km NE
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Huntington Castle Historic site, Huntington4.2 km SW
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Turret Castle Historic site, Huntington3.6 km SW
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Worsell Wood Mountain, Old Radnor3.4 km NW
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Hanter Hill Mountain, Old Radnor3.6 km W
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Stanner Hill Mountain, Old Radnor3.8 km NW
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Red Hill Mountain, Huntington3.8 km SW
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Rushock Hill Mountain, Knill3.9 km N
Sources & licences
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