Village

Kingdown

Located in Winford, North Somerset Coordinates: 51°22′29″ N 2°41′00″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 172 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: BRS Bristol Airport2 km; CWL Cardiff International Airport46 km

About Kingdown

Kingdown is a village. Location: Winford, North Somerset. Elevation: 172 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (2 km). Nearby sights include Oatfield Hill and Barrow Gurney Reservoir 1.

Climate of Kingdown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month: July (day 20°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: January (100 mm)
Driest month: April (55 mm)

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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 Kingdown
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	12°	15°	18°	20°	20°	17°	13°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	1°	3°	4°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	100	67	76	55	62	67	55	75	86	90	94	99

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kingdown

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 2 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bristol, 11 km to the northeast.

Airports

Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 2 kmwest
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 46 kmwest
Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 88 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Bristol Population: 479K 11 kmnortheast
Bath Population: 101.6K 22 kmeast
Newport Population: 161.5K 32 kmnorthwest
Cardiff Population: 372.1K 36 kmwest
Gloucester Population: 132.4K 63 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kingdown

Within 100 km: 724 historic and cultural sites, 1,474 natural sites, 145 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km153 places

Knightstone Island 21 kmW
Denny Island Island 18 kmN
Denny Island Island 6 kmSE
Birnbeck Island Island 22 kmW

25–60 km724 places

Kilve Beach Beach 43 kmSW
Steep Holm Island 30 kmW
Flat Holm Island 31 kmW
Barry Island Island 42 kmW

60–100 km1,466 places

Brownsea Island Island 91 kmSE
Avon Beach Beach 98 kmSE
Chesil Beach Beach 83 kmS
Studland Beach Beach 94 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Oatfield Hill Mountain, Backwell
2.8 km NW
Barrow Gurney Reservoir 1 Lake, Barrow Gurney
3.3 km N
Dundry Down Mountain, Dundry
3.8 km NE
Barrow Gurney Tank 2 Lake, Barrow Gurney
3.5 km N
Barrow Gurney Reservoir 3 Lake, Long Ashton
4.2 km NE
Clifton Suspension Bridge Landmark, Bristol
9.7 km NE