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River Plym

Located in Plymouth, England Coordinates: 50°21′56″ N 4°06′37″ W

Map showing the location of River Plym River Plym
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
46 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Plymouth
2.4 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay63 km
EXT Exeter International Airport64 km

About River Plym

River Plym is a river. Location: Plymouth, England. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (63 km). Nearby sights include Staddon Heights and Hoe Park.

Climate of River Plym

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (129 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 River Plym
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°18°20°20°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)1219582656463567284108118129

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

How to get to River Plym

The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 63 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (127 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 2 km to the west.

Airports

  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 63 kmwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 64 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 127 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 2 kmwest
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 57 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 140 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 140 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 156 kmeast

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

Day trips from River Plym

Within 100 km: 170 historic and cultural sites, 853 natural sites, 126 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km146 places

  • Burgh Island Island 18 kmSE
  • South Milton Sands Beach 21 kmSE
  • Bantham Beach Beach 19 kmSE
  • Wadham Rocks Beach Beach 10 kmSE

25–60 km495 places

  • Goodrington Sands Beach 39 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 44 kmE
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 45 kmE
  • Lannacombe Beach Beach 35 kmSE

60–100 km508 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 82 kmN
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 95 kmNE
  • Gylly Beach Beach 73 kmW
  • Swanpool Beach Beach 73 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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