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Flat Holm

Located in North Somerset, England Coordinates: 51°22′41″ N 3°07′21″ W

Map showing the location of Flat Holm Flat Holm
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
13 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Penarth
7.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport16 km
BRS Bristol Airport28 km

About Flat Holm

Flat Holm is an island. Location: North Somerset, England. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Steep Holm and Sully Island.

Climate of Flat Holm

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 113 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (113 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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 Flat Holm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°17°19°22°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1108284596265598696102113109

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Flat Holm

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 16 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 12 km to the north.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 16 kmwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 28 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 74 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 12 kmnorth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 25 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 38 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 53 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 63 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Flat Holm

Within 100 km: 738 historic and cultural sites, 1,740 natural sites, 145 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km185 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 22 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 4 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 11 kmW
  • Sully Island Island 5 kmW

25–60 km766 places

  • Denny Island Island 29 kmNE
  • Denny Island Island 36 kmE
  • Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 37 kmN
  • Wimbleball Lake Lake 43 kmSW

60–100 km1,672 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 92 kmSE
  • Saunton Sands Beach 83 kmW
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 73 kmS
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 100 kmSW

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