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Ford

Located in Plymouth, England Coordinates: 50°23′13″ N 4°10′01″ W

Map showing the location of Ford Ford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
28 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay59 km
EXT Exeter International Airport66 km

About Ford

Ford is a neighbourhood. Location: Plymouth, England. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (59 km). Nearby sights include Devonport Hill and Home Park.

Climate of Ford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 6° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (123 mm)
Driest month
July (56 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 Ford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°18°20°20°18°15°12°10°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)1138776616061566978104114123

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

How to get to Ford

The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 59 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (126 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 2 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 59 kmwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 66 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 126 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 2 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 59 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 138 kmnorth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 140 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 157 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ford

Within 100 km: 172 historic and cultural sites, 854 natural sites, 129 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km148 places

  • Burgh Island Island 22 kmSE
  • Bantham Beach Beach 24 kmSE
  • Wadham Rocks Beach Beach 15 kmSE
  • Tregantle Beach Beach 9 kmSW

25–60 km520 places

  • Goodrington Sands Beach 43 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 48 kmE
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 48 kmE
  • Lannacombe Beach Beach 39 kmSE

60–100 km487 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 79 kmN
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 98 kmNE
  • Gylly Beach Beach 70 kmW
  • Swanpool Beach Beach 70 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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