The Goggin
Located in Richards Castle (Hereford), Herefordshire Coordinates: 52°19′28″ N 2°46′10″ W
- Elevation
- 252 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BHX Birmingham Airport71 km
- BRS Bristol Airport105 km
About The Goggin
The Goggin is a mountain. Location: Richards Castle (Hereford), Herefordshire. Elevation: 252 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Evenhay Hill and Dionscourt Hill.
Photos of The Goggin
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Caynham Camp Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of The Goggin
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 70 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (80 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 80 | 55 | 60 | 50 | 51 | 58 | 45 | 61 | 66 | 69 | 70 | 78 |
How to get to The Goggin
The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 71 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 40 km to the east.
Airports
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 71 kmeast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 105 kmsouth
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 111 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 40 kmeast
- Telford Population: 155.6K 45 kmnortheast
- Dudley Population: 199.1K 51 kmnortheast
- Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 53 kmnortheast
- West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 57 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from The Goggin
Within 100 km: 1,009 historic and cultural sites, 2,425 natural sites, 144 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km277 places
- The Island Island 8 kmSE
- Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 14 kmNE
- Brown Clee Hill Mountain 21 kmNE
- High Vinnalls Mountain 3 kmN
25–60 km1,239 places
- Bevere Island Island 38 kmE
- Withymoor Island Island 51 kmE
- Bromford Stop Island 56 kmE
- Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 58 kmW
60–100 km2,062 places
- Alney Island Island 62 kmSE
- Horninglow island Island 95 kmNE
- Glover's Island Island 61 kmSE
- Crescent Wood Island Island 73 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Orleton Village, Orleton3 km SE
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Richards Castle Village, Richards Castle (Hereford)1.7 km E
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Orleton Common Village, Orleton1.6 km S
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Broad Green Village, Orleton2.2 km S
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Elton Village, Elton2.3 km NW
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Orleton Municipality, Herefordshire2.5 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Evenhay Hill Mountain, Elton1.1 km W
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Dionscourt Hill Mountain, Orleton2.3 km SW
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Richards Castle Historic site, Richards Castle (Hereford)0.8 km NE
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High Vinnalls Mountain, Pipe Aston2.5 km N
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Richards Castle Village Defences Historic site, Richards Castle (Hereford)1 km NE
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Gatley Hill Mountain, Aymestrey3.1 km W
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Bringewood Mountain, Burrington3.7 km N
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Mary Knoll Mountain, Burrington3.9 km N
Sources & licences
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