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Mountain

The Globe

Located in Willey, Herefordshire Coordinates: 52°18′04″ N 2°59′11″ W

Map showing the location of The Globe The Globe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
333 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Presteigne
3.5 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport86 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport104 km

About The Globe

The Globe is a mountain. Location: Willey, Herefordshire. Elevation: 333 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Hell Peak and Stapleton Hill East.

Climate of The Globe

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 The Globe
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 The Globe

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 86 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 54 km to the east.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 86 kmeast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 104 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 104 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 54 kmeast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 55 kmnortheast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 65 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 67 kmnortheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 70 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from The Globe

Within 100 km: 1,035 historic and cultural sites, 2,593 natural sites, 154 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km375 places

  • The Island Island 19 kmE
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 18 kmNW
  • Great Rhos Mountain 15 kmW
  • High Vinnalls Mountain 16 kmE

25–60 km1,318 places

  • Bevere Island Island 52 kmE
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 43 kmW
  • Llangorse Lake Lake 45 kmSW
  • Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 42 kmW

60–100 km2,089 places

  • Alney Island Island 70 kmSE
  • Glover's Island Island 74 kmE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 88 kmE
  • Denny Island Island 87 kmS

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