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Monkhopton

Located in Shropshire, England Coordinates: 52°31′51″ N 2°34′29″ W

Map showing the location of Monkhopton Monkhopton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
239 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Monkhopton
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport57 km
EMA East Midlands Airport91 km

About Monkhopton

Monkhopton is a municipality. Location: Shropshire, England. Elevation: 239 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Brockton Castle Mound and Holdgate Castle.

Climate of Monkhopton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (88 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 Monkhopton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)846069585766567373788588

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Monkhopton

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 57 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 18 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 57 kmeast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 91 kmeast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 91 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 18 kmnortheast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 31 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 34 kmeast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 39 kmeast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 41 kmeast

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

Day trips from Monkhopton

Within 100 km: 954 historic and cultural sites, 2,291 natural sites, 135 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km174 places

  • Reservoir Lake 19 kmNW
  • The Wrekin Mountain 16 kmN
  • Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 15 kmS
  • Brown Clee Hill Mountain 6 kmS

25–60 km1,050 places

  • Crescent Wood Island Island 59 kmE
  • The Island Island 31 kmS
  • Bevere Island Island 40 kmSE
  • Withymoor Island Island 34 kmE

60–100 km2,156 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 98 kmNW
  • Alney Island Island 77 kmS
  • Horninglow island Island 71 kmNE
  • Glover's Island Island 64 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Monkhopton

2 places

Cities & villages2

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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