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Queens Head

Located in Oswestry Rural, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°50′07″ N 2°59′02″ W

Map showing the location of Queens Head Queens Head
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
88 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport56 km
MAN Manchester Airport74 km

About Queens Head

Queens Head is a village. Location: Oswestry Rural, Shropshire. Elevation: 88 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include West Felton and Hisland Castle Mound.

Climate of Queens Head

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (74 mm)
Driest month
February (48 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 Queens Head
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)644855515256506367697471

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Queens Head

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 56 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 40 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 56 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 74 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 94 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 40 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 54 kmeast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 57 kmeast
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 62 kmnorth
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 64 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Queens Head

Within 100 km: 838 historic and cultural sites, 2,420 natural sites, 190 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km268 places

  • Newton Mere Lake 12 kmNE
  • Crose Mere Lake 10 kmE
  • Hawkstone lake Lake 24 kmE
  • Sweat Mere Lake 11 kmE

25–60 km1,139 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 57 kmN
  • Ynys Goediog Island 51 kmW
  • Duckbay Island Island 31 kmNE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 35 kmW

60–100 km2,041 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 82 kmN
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 86 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 78 kmW
  • Saint Tudwals Island East Island 99 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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