Mountain

Dundry Down

Located in Dundry, North Somerset Coordinates: 51°23′52″ N 2°38′36″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 233 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Dundry; 0.3 km NE
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: BRS Bristol Airport5 km; CWL Cardiff International Airport49 km

About Dundry Down

Dundry Down is a mountain. Location: Dundry, North Somerset. Elevation: 233 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Barrow Gurney Tank 2 and Barrow Gurney Reservoir 3.

Photos of Dundry Down

Bristol Zoo Gardens Rodw at English Wikipedia · Public domain
Bristol Cathedral Adrian Pingstone · Public domain
Bristol Castle The book's text by JF Nicholls · Public domain
Cabot Tower Photograph taken by Rob Brewer · CC BY-SA 3.0
Clifton Suspension Bridge Gothick · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Dundry Down

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month: July (day 20°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: January (93 mm)
Driest month: July (53 mm)

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11° 3°

15° 6°

18° 9°

20° 11°

17° 9°

13° 7°

10° 4°

7° 2°

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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 Dundry Down
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	11°	15°	18°	20°	20°	17°	13°	10°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	7°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	93	62	72	55	61	67	53	72	82	85	87	93

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dundry Down

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 5 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bristol, 7 km to the northeast.

Airports

Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 5 kmwest
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 49 kmwest
Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 89 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Bristol Population: 479K 7 kmnortheast
Bath Population: 101.6K 20 kmeast
Newport Population: 161.5K 32 kmnorthwest
Cardiff Population: 372.1K 38 kmwest
Gloucester Population: 132.4K 59 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Dundry Down

Within 100 km: 737 historic and cultural sites, 1,463 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km156 places

Knightstone Island 25 kmW
Denny Island Island 17 kmNW
Denny Island Island 7 kmS
Cheddar Reservoir Lake 17 kmSW

25–60 km726 places

Kilve Beach Beach 47 kmSW
Steep Holm Island 33 kmW
Flat Holm Island 33 kmW
Barry Island Island 44 kmW

60–100 km1,464 places

Brownsea Island Island 92 kmSE
Avon Beach Beach 98 kmSE
Chesil Beach Beach 85 kmS
Studland Beach Beach 95 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Dundry Village, Dundry
0.3 km NE
Bishopsworth Neighbourhood, Bristol
2.5 km NE
Winford Village, Winford
2 km SW
Maiden Head Village, Dundry
1.1 km E
Barrow Common Village, Dundry
1.2 km NW
Felton Village, Winford
2.9 km W

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Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Barrow Gurney Tank 2 Lake, Barrow Gurney
1.6 km NW
Barrow Gurney Reservoir 3 Lake, Long Ashton
1.6 km NW
Barrow Gurney Reservoir 1 Lake, Barrow Gurney
1.8 km W
Oatfield Hill Mountain, Backwell
4.5 km W
Maes Knoll Mountain, Norton Malreward
4.8 km E
Observatory Hill Mountain, Bristol
6.6 km N
Brandon Hill park Natural site, Bristol
6.7 km N
Failand Hill Mountain, Wraxall and Failand
7 km NW

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Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026