- Elevation
- 131 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport77 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport81 km
About Pontesbury Hill
Pontesbury Hill is a neighbourhood. Location: Pontesbury, Shropshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Pontesbury Castle and Earl's Hill.
Photos of Pontesbury Hill
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Caus Castle John M · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Pontesbury Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 105 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (111 mm)
- Driest month
- July (62 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 107 | 78 | 85 | 68 | 65 | 72 | 62 | 78 | 87 | 96 | 105 | 111 |
How to get to Pontesbury Hill
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 77 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 77 kmnorth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 81 kmeast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 89 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Telford Population: 155.6K 30 kmeast
- Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 53 kmeast
- Dudley Population: 199.1K 57 kmeast
- Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 60 kmnortheast
- Walsall Population: 172.1K 62 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pontesbury Hill
Within 100 km: 926 historic and cultural sites, 2,575 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km302 places
- Reservoir Lake 10 kmE
- The Wrekin Mountain 23 kmE
- The Wrekin Mountain 23 kmE
- Stiperstones Mountain 7 kmS
25–60 km1,209 places
- The Island Island 44 kmS
- Withymoor Island Island 58 kmE
- Duckbay Island Island 44 kmNE
- Lake Vyrnwy Lake 44 kmNW
60–100 km2,171 places
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 79 kmN
- Ynys Tywyn Island 89 kmW
- Hilbre Island Island 85 kmN
- Ynys Gifftan Island 86 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pontesbury Castle Historic site, Pontesbury0.6 km NE
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Earl's Hill Mountain, Pontesbury1.6 km SE
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Callow Castle Historic site, Minsterley1.4 km SW
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Radlith Mountain, Pontesbury2.2 km E
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Habberley Hall Historic site, Pontesbury2 km S
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Church Hill Mountain, Longden2.5 km SE
Sources & licences
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