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Knowle Sands

Located in Eardington, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°31′24″ N 2°24′56″ W

Map showing the location of Knowle Sands Knowle Sands
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
37 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 Airport46 km
EMA East Midlands Airport81 km

About Knowle Sands

Knowle Sands is a village. Location: Eardington, Shropshire. Elevation: 37 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Bridgnorth Castle and Hermitage Hill.

Climate of Knowle Sands

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (83 mm)
Driest month
July (54 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 Knowle Sands
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°18°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)785665555667547370748183

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Knowle Sands

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 46 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 17 km to the north.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 46 kmeast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 81 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 92 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 17 kmnorth
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 21 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 23 kmeast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 29 kmeast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 30 kmeast

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

Day trips from Knowle Sands

Within 100 km: 964 historic and cultural sites, 2,037 natural sites, 120 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km126 places

  • Withymoor Island Island 23 kmE
  • The Wrekin Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 19 kmSW
  • Brown Clee Hill Mountain 14 kmW

25–60 km913 places

  • Glover's Island Island 57 kmSE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 48 kmE
  • The Island Island 36 kmSW
  • Brown's Island Island 51 kmNE

60–100 km2,082 places

  • Alney Island Island 74 kmS
  • Horninglow island Island 62 kmNE
  • Barton Island Island 91 kmNE
  • The Islands Island 92 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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