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Whiston Cross

Located in Albrighton, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°37′47″ N 2°18′16″ W

Map showing the location of Whiston Cross Whiston Cross
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
92 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport43 km
EMA East Midlands Airport70 km

About Whiston Cross

Whiston Cross is a village. Location: Albrighton, Shropshire. Elevation: 92 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Ryton and Tong Castle Hill.

Climate of Whiston Cross

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (91 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 Whiston Cross
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°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)866271595973607975829091

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Whiston Cross

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 11 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 43 kmsoutheast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 70 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 80 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 11 kmnorthwest
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 13 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 21 kmsoutheast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 22 kmeast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 24 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Whiston Cross

Within 100 km: 968 historic and cultural sites, 1,854 natural sites, 137 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km97 places

  • Withymoor Island Island 22 kmSE
  • Bromford Stop Island 24 kmSE
  • Chasewater Lake 24 kmE
  • The Wrekin Mountain 17 kmW

25–60 km770 places

  • Horninglow island Island 50 kmNE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 45 kmSE
  • The Island Island 50 kmSW
  • Brown's Island Island 40 kmE

60–100 km2,092 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 97 kmNW
  • Alney Island Island 85 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 94 kmN
  • Glover's Island Island 64 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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