- Elevation
- 231 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport70 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport74 km
About Ridge Hill
Ridge Hill is a mountain. Location: Woolhope, Herefordshire. Elevation: 231 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Hoar Wood and Hyde Common.
Climate of Ridge Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 68 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 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) | 78 | 52 | 58 | 50 | 51 | 57 | 45 | 61 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 76 |
How to get to Ridge Hill
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 26 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 70 kmsouth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 74 kmnortheast
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 87 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 26 kmsoutheast
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 30 kmnortheast
- Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 34 kmeast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 56 kmsouthwest
- Bristol Population: 479K 61 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ridge Hill
Within 100 km: 1,021 historic and cultural sites, 1,912 natural sites, 152 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km222 places
- Hobbs Mountain 16 kmSE
- Worcestershire Beacon Mountain 18 kmNE
- May Hill Mountain 14 kmSE
- Malvern Hills Mountain 16 kmNE
25–60 km946 places
- Alney Island Island 25 kmSE
- Glover's Island Island 42 kmE
- Denny Island Island 55 kmS
- The Island Island 32 kmN
60–100 km1,917 places
- Steep Holm Island 83 kmSW
- Flat Holm Island 80 kmSW
- Barry Island Island 84 kmSW
- Sully Island Island 81 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ridge Hill Neighbourhood, Much Marcle0.1 km NE
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Winslow Mill Neighbourhood, Woolhope2.3 km N
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Sollers Hope Municipality, Herefordshire1.6 km SW
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Rushall Village, Much Marcle1.6 km NE
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Lower Buckenhill Village, Woolhope2.3 km W
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Sollers Hope Village, Sollers Hope1.7 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hoar Wood Natural site, Woolhope0.1 km NW
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Hyde Common Mountain, Woolhope1.4 km N
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Ridge Hill Transmitting Station Landmark, Much Marcle0.5 km SE
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Fishpool Hill Mountain, Fownhope3 km W
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Capler Camp Mountain, Brockhampton3.8 km W
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Canwood Knoll Mountain, Woolhope4.1 km N
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Seager Hill South Top Mountain, Woolhope4.1 km N
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Common Hill Mountain, Fownhope4.1 km W
Sources & licences
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