Mountain

Rushock Hill

Located in Knill, Herefordshire Coordinates: 52°13′47″ N 3°02′28″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 378 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Kington; 3 km S
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: BHX Birmingham Airport92 km; CWL Cardiff International Airport95 km

About Rushock Hill

Rushock Hill is a mountain. Location: Knill, Herefordshire. Elevation: 378 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (92 km). Nearby sights include Herrock Hill and Bradnor Hill.

Photos of Rushock Hill

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

Climate of Rushock Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 0°)
Wettest month: January (128 mm)
Driest month: July (60 mm)

5° 0°

8° 1°

10° 2°

14° 5°

17° 8°

19° 10°

15° 8°

12° 5°

8° 2°

6° 1°

Jan

128

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

105

Nov

115

Dec

128

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

Climate of Rushock Hill
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	5°	8°	10°	14°	17°	19°	19°	15°	12°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	1°	2°	5°	8°	10°	10°	8°	5°	2°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	128	91	95	71	67	75	60	81	92	105	115	128

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rushock Hill

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 92 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 56 km to the east.

Airports

Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 92 kmeast
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 95 kmsouth
Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 97 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Worcester Population: 101.7K 56 kmeast
Telford Population: 155.6K 64 kmnortheast
Gloucester Population: 132.4K 68 kmsoutheast
Newport Population: 161.5K 71 kmsouth
Dudley Population: 199.1K 72 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Rushock Hill

Within 100 km: 1,047 historic and cultural sites, 2,579 natural sites, 163 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km394 places

The Island Island 22 kmE
Hay Bluff Mountain 23 kmS
Beacon Hill Mountain 21 kmNW
Great Rhos Mountain 12 kmW

25–60 km1,354 places

Bevere Island Island 55 kmE
Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 40 kmW
Llangorse Lake Lake 37 kmSW
Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 38 kmW

60–100 km2,041 places

Llangrannog's Beach Beach 98 kmW
Ynys Lochtyn Island 98 kmW
Steep Holm Island 99 kmS
Flat Holm Island 95 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Kington Village, Kington
3 km S
Knill Village, Knill
1.1 km N
Lower Harpton Municipality, Herefordshire
1.3 km SW
Old Radnor Village, Old Radnor
4.1 km W
Lower Harpton Village, Lower Harpton
1.5 km NW
Bradnor Green Village, Kington Rural
2 km S

Rushock Hill

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Herrock Hill Mountain, Lower Harpton
1.2 km W
Bradnor Hill Mountain, Kington Rural
1.4 km SW
Burfa Bank Mountain, Old Radnor
1.6 km NW
Brampton Scar Mountain, Rodd, Nash and Little Brampton
1.9 km NE
Hazel Point Mountain, Knill
2.3 km N
Stanner Hill Mountain, Old Radnor
2.4 km W
Knill Hill Mountain, Knill
2.6 km N
Nash Hill Mountain, Rodd, Nash and Little Brampton
3.4 km NE

Rushock Hill

Sources & licences

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

Data last updated: November 3, 2026