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Sandwell

Located in England, United Kingdom Coordinates: 52°30′00″ N 2°00′00″ W

Sandwell
West Bromwich · Tony Hisgett derivative work: MrPanyGoff · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
322,712
322.7K
Elevation
159 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
90
listed under Sandwell
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport18 km
EMA East Midlands Airport59 km

About Sandwell

Sandwell is a district. Location: England, United Kingdom. Population: 322,712. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Dudley Castle and Dudley Zoo.

Climate of Sandwell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (95 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Sandwell
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)926673606275637878849295

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sandwell

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 18 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is West Bromwich, 2 km to the north.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 18 kmeast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 59 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 96 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 2 kmnorth
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 6 kmwest
  • Birmingham Population: 1.2M 7 kmeast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 10 kmnorth
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 13 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Sandwell

Within 100 km: 934 historic and cultural sites, 1,397 natural sites, 109 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km108 places

  • Crescent Wood Island Island 20 kmE
  • Withymoor Island Island 5 kmW
  • Bromford Stop Island 1 kmNW
  • Chasewater Lake 19 kmN

25–60 km555 places

  • Horninglow island Island 43 kmNE
  • Glover's Island Island 45 kmS
  • The Island Island 56 kmSW
  • Brown's Island Island 31 kmNE

60–100 km1,777 places

  • Alney Island Island 73 kmS
  • Isle of Rhea Island 96 kmSE
  • Fiddler's Island Island 96 kmSE
  • Barton Island Island 69 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Sandwell

90 places

Cities & villages26

Mountains & nature2

Heritage & sights2

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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