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Edge

Located in Pontesbury, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°40′26″ N 2°53′19″ W

Map showing the location of Edge Edge
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
124 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 Airport74 km
BHX Birmingham Airport81 km

About Edge

Edge is a village. Location: Pontesbury, Shropshire. Elevation: 124 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Yockleton The Mount and Amaston Heath Farm.

Climate of Edge

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 0°)
Wettest month
December (75 mm)
Driest month
July (49 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 Edge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)705258525257496367697475

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Edge

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 74 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 30 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 74 kmnorth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 81 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 86 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 30 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 53 kmeast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 57 kmnortheast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 58 kmeast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 60 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Edge

Within 100 km: 914 historic and cultural sites, 2,549 natural sites, 182 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km292 places

  • Crose Mere Lake 22 kmN
  • Reservoir Lake 10 kmE
  • Sweat Mere Lake 22 kmN
  • The Wrekin Mountain 23 kmE

25–60 km1,197 places

  • The Island Island 47 kmS
  • Withymoor Island Island 59 kmE
  • Duckbay Island Island 41 kmNE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 44 kmW

60–100 km2,156 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 76 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 88 kmW
  • Hilbre Island Island 82 kmN
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 85 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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