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Highland

Located in Staunton on Arrow, Herefordshire Coordinates: 52°15′21″ N 2°57′40″ W

Map showing the location of Highland Highland
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Presteigne
3.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
325 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport86 km
BRS Bristol Airport99 km

About Highland

Highland is a historic site. Location: Staunton on Arrow, Herefordshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Wapley Hill and Combe Motte.

Climate of Highland

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (95 mm)
Driest month
July (49 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 Highland
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°11°14°17°20°19°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)956770565564496673808392

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Highland

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 86 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 51 km to the east.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 86 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 99 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 99 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 51 kmeast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 58 kmnortheast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 66 kmnortheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 66 kmsoutheast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 68 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Highland

Within 100 km: 1,043 historic and cultural sites, 2,551 natural sites, 158 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km363 places

  • The Island Island 16 kmE
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Great Rhos Mountain 16 kmW
  • High Vinnalls Mountain 17 kmNE

25–60 km1,302 places

  • Bevere Island Island 49 kmE
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 45 kmW
  • Llangorse Lake Lake 42 kmSW
  • Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 44 kmW

60–100 km2,087 places

  • Flat Holm Island 98 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 98 kmS
  • Sully Island Island 97 kmS
  • Alney Island Island 65 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Presteigne Village, Presteigne
    3.5 km NW
  • Stansbatch Village, Staunton on Arrow
    1.3 km S
  • Combe Municipality, Herefordshire
    0.9 km N
  • Combe Village, Combe
    1.1 km N

Sources & licences

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