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Village

Oreton

Located in Farlow, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°25′17″ N 2°30′53″ W

Map showing the location of Oreton Oreton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
167 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 Airport52 km
EMA East Midlands Airport92 km

About Oreton

Oreton is a village. Location: Farlow, Shropshire. Elevation: 167 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Aston Botterell and Pickthorne Castle.

Climate of Oreton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (108 mm)
Driest month
May (64 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 Oreton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)105758466647364808696103108

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Oreton

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 52 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 29 km to the north.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 52 kmeast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 92 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 104 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 29 kmnorth
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 31 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 32 kmnortheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 33 kmsoutheast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 37 kmeast

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

Day trips from Oreton

Within 100 km: 984 historic and cultural sites, 2,160 natural sites, 126 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km156 places

  • The Island Island 22 kmSW
  • Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 6 kmSW
  • Brown Clee Hill Mountain 8 kmNW
  • Caer Caradoc Hill Mountain 23 kmNW

25–60 km1,030 places

  • Glover's Island Island 52 kmSE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 54 kmE
  • Bevere Island Island 28 kmSE
  • Withymoor Island Island 31 kmE

60–100 km2,084 places

  • Alney Island Island 65 kmS
  • Horninglow island Island 74 kmNE
  • Brown's Island Island 63 kmNE
  • Holme Nook Island 92 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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