- Elevation
- 427 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport91 km
- BRS Bristol Airport95 km
About Hergest Ridge
Hergest Ridge is a mountain. Location: Kington Rural, Herefordshire. Elevation: 427 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Hanter Hill and Weythel Common.
Photos of Hergest Ridge
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Kinnerton Court Motte Chris Andrews · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Barland Motte Trevor Rickard · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Huntington Castle Lucy Sheers · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
New Radnor Castle Llywelyn2000 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Climate of Hergest Ridge
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 115 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 91 | 95 | 71 | 67 | 75 | 60 | 81 | 92 | 105 | 115 | 128 |
How to get to Hergest Ridge
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 91 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 60 km to the east.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 91 kmsouth
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 95 kmsouth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 96 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 60 kmeast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 68 kmsouth
- Telford Population: 155.6K 69 kmnortheast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 69 kmsoutheast
- Dudley Population: 199.1K 76 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hergest Ridge
Within 100 km: 1,041 historic and cultural sites, 2,569 natural sites, 168 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km404 places
- Hay Bluff Mountain 20 kmS
- Beacon Hill Mountain 22 kmN
- Great Rhos Mountain 11 kmNW
- Carneddau Mountain 18 kmW
25–60 km1,369 places
- The Island Island 26 kmE
- Bevere Island Island 58 kmE
- Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 38 kmW
- Llangorse Lake Lake 32 kmS
60–100 km2,005 places
- Tresaith Beach Beach 98 kmW
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 94 kmW
- Ynys Lochtyn Island 94 kmW
- Steep Holm Island 96 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Old Radnor Village, Old Radnor2.8 km N -
Kington Village, Kington4.6 km E
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Lower Hergest Village, Kington Rural2.3 km E
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Hergest Village, Huntington1.9 km S
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Mahollam Village, Kington Rural2.6 km SE
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Huntington Village, Gladestry1.9 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hanter Hill Mountain, Old Radnor0.8 km N
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Weythel Common Mountain, Gladestry1.6 km W
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Worsell Wood Mountain, Old Radnor1.6 km N
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Old Radnor Hill Mountain, Old Radnor2.5 km N
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Stanner Hill Mountain, Old Radnor3 km NE
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Gobe Mountain, Gladestry3.1 km SW
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Red Hill Mountain, Huntington3.2 km S
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Gobe Banks Mountain, Gladestry3.3 km W
Sources & licences
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