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Men-a-Vaur

Located in Isles of Scilly, England Coordinates: 49°58′35″ N 6°20′04″ W

Map showing the location of Men-a-Vaur Men-a-Vaur
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
6 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tresco
2.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay109 km
BES Brest Bretagne airport220 km

About Men-a-Vaur

Men-a-Vaur is an island. Location: Isles of Scilly, England. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (109 km). Nearby sights include Men-a-vaur East and Round Island.

Climate of Men-a-Vaur

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 9° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 7°)
Wettest month
January (125 mm)
Driest month
July (50 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 Men-a-Vaur
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°11°12°14°16°18°19°17°15°13°11°
Average low (°C)7°7°7°8°10°12°14°14°13°11°9°8°
Precipitation (mm)12510087575854507086101111122

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Men-a-Vaur

The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 109 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Brest Bretagne airport (BES) (220 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 163 km to the east.

Airports

  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 109 kmnortheast
  • Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 220 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 224 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 163 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 216 kmnortheast
  • Brest Population: 144.9K 222 kmsoutheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 249 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 261 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Men-a-Vaur

Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 94 natural sites, 91 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km80 places

  • Bishop Rock Island 14 kmSW
  • White Island Island 3 kmE
  • Tresco Island 2 kmS
  • Saint Mary’s Island 7 kmS

25–60 km38 places

  • Sennen Cove Beach 47 kmE
  • Pedn Vounder Beach Beach 50 kmE
  • Porthcurno Beach Beach 50 kmE
  • Porthchapel Beach Beach 49 kmE

60–100 km100 places

  • Gylly Beach Beach 93 kmE
  • Swanpool Beach Beach 92 kmE
  • Chapel Porth Beach Beach 86 kmNE
  • Perranporth Beach Beach 94 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tresco Municipality, Isles of Scilly
    2.6 km S
  • Tresco Village, Tresco
    3.1 km S
  • Bryher Village, Bryher
    2.9 km SW
  • St Martin's Village, St. Martin's
    3.4 km SE
  • Bryher Municipality, Isles of Scilly
    3.2 km SW
  • Old Grimsby Village, Tresco
    1.7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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