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Lea

Located in Pontesbury, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°40′17″ N 2°51′57″ W

Map showing the location of Lea Lea
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
93 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 Airport80 km

About Lea

Lea is a village. Location: Pontesbury, Shropshire. Elevation: 93 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Broompatch and Radlith.

Climate of Lea

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 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
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 Lea
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°18°21°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)705258525257496367697475

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lea

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 74 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 28 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 74 kmnorth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 80 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 85 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 28 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 51 kmeast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 56 kmnortheast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 56 kmeast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 59 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lea

Within 100 km: 922 historic and cultural sites, 2,550 natural sites, 183 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km273 places

  • Crose Mere Lake 22 kmN
  • Reservoir Lake 8 kmE
  • Sweat Mere Lake 22 kmN
  • The Wrekin Mountain 21 kmE

25–60 km1,187 places

  • The Island Island 46 kmS
  • Withymoor Island Island 57 kmE
  • Duckbay Island Island 40 kmNE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 45 kmW

60–100 km2,195 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 76 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 90 kmW
  • Hilbre Island Island 83 kmN
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 86 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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