Chapel Down (St Martin's)
Located in St. Martin's, Isles of Scilly Coordinates: 49°57′59″ N 6°15′58″ W
- Elevation
- 48 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay105 km
- BES Brest Bretagne airport216 km
About Chapel Down (St Martin's)
Chapel Down (St Martin's) is an island. Location: St. Martin's, Isles of Scilly. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (105 km). Nearby sights include Great Ganilly and Nornour.
Photos of Chapel Down (St Martin's)
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Round Island The original uploader was Benjaminevans82 at English Wikipedia · Public domain -
Great Ganilly Richard Knights · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Gweal Richard Croft · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Round Island Lighthouse David Lally · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Chapel Down (St Martin's)
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 12° · Night 9° · Rain 111 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 6°)
- Wettest month
- January (126 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 10° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 6° | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 126 | 100 | 87 | 56 | 58 | 55 | 50 | 70 | 86 | 101 | 111 | 123 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Chapel Down (St Martin's)
The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 105 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Brest Bretagne airport (BES) (216 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 158 km to the east.
Airports
- Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 105 kmnortheast
- Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 216 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 220 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Plymouth Population: 260.2K 158 kmeast
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 212 kmnortheast
- Brest Population: 144.9K 218 kmsoutheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 246 kmnortheast
- Cork Population: 224K 265 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Chapel Down (St Martin's)
Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 106 natural sites, 97 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km80 places
- Bishop Rock Island 17 kmSW
- White Island Island 2 kmNW
- Tresco Island 5 kmW
- Saint Mary’s Island 6 kmSW
25–60 km45 places
- Sennen Cove Beach 43 kmE
- Pedn Vounder Beach Beach 46 kmE
- Porthcurno Beach Beach 45 kmE
- Porthchapel Beach Beach 44 kmE
60–100 km121 places
- Gylly Beach Beach 88 kmE
- Swanpool Beach Beach 87 kmE
- Chapel Porth Beach Beach 83 kmNE
- Perranporth Beach Beach 90 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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St Martin's Village, St. Martin's1.8 km W
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Higher Town Village, St. Martin's1.4 km SW -
Middle Town Village, St. Martin's2.1 km W
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Isles of Scilly Village, St. Mary's5.2 km SW
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St Mary's Village, St. Mary's5.9 km S
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Tresco Village, Tresco5.1 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Great Ganilly Island, St. Martin's1.7 km S
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Nornour Island, St. Martin's1.3 km S
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Saint Martin’s Island, St. Martin's1.4 km W
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Little Ganilly Island, St. Martin's1.9 km S
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Eastern Isles Island, Isles of Scilly2 km S
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White Island Island, Isles of Scilly2.2 km NW
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Little Arthur Island, St. Martin's2.2 km S
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St. Martin's Bay Natural site, United Kingdom1.4 km W
Sources & licences
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