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Checkley

Located in Mordiford, Herefordshire Coordinates: 52°02′36″ N 2°35′34″ W

Map showing the location of Checkley Checkley
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
95 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport74 km
BRS Bristol Airport74 km

About Checkley

Checkley is a village. Location: Mordiford, Herefordshire. Elevation: 95 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Backbury Hill and Little Hill.

Climate of Checkley

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (78 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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Climate of Checkley
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)785258505157456166686876

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Checkley

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 74 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 30 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 74 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 74 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 89 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 30 kmnortheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 31 kmsoutheast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 39 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 58 kmsouthwest
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 62 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Checkley

Within 100 km: 1,032 historic and cultural sites, 2,018 natural sites, 149 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km218 places

  • Hobbs Mountain 21 kmSE
  • Worcestershire Beacon Mountain 19 kmE
  • May Hill Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Malvern Hills Mountain 17 kmE

25–60 km1,025 places

  • Alney Island Island 31 kmSE
  • Glover's Island Island 44 kmE
  • Denny Island Island 59 kmS
  • The Island Island 26 kmN

60–100 km1,956 places

  • Steep Holm Island 86 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 83 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 86 kmSW
  • Sully Island Island 83 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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