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Stiperstones

Located in Ratlinghope, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°34′55″ N 2°56′05″ W

Map showing the location of Stiperstones Stiperstones
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
537 m
above sea level
Nearest town
The Bog
1.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport82 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport84 km

About Stiperstones

Stiperstones is a mountain. Location: Ratlinghope, Shropshire. Elevation: 537 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Buxton Hill and The Paddock.

Climate of Stiperstones

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 105 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
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
Climate of Stiperstones
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°7°9°13°16°18°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°0°1°4°6°9°8°6°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)107788568657262788796105111

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Stiperstones

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 82 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 35 km to the east.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 82 kmeast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 84 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 96 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 35 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 55 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 58 kmeast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 64 kmeast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 64 kmeast

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

Day trips from Stiperstones

Within 100 km: 943 historic and cultural sites, 2,632 natural sites, 183 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km335 places

  • Reservoir Lake 16 kmNE
  • Corndon Hill Mountain 6 kmW
  • Moel y Golfa Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Caer Caradoc Hill Mountain 11 kmE

25–60 km1,256 places

  • The Island Island 38 kmS
  • Withymoor Island Island 59 kmE
  • Duckbay Island Island 51 kmNE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 45 kmNW

60–100 km2,167 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 85 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 89 kmNW
  • Hilbre Island Island 91 kmN
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • The Bog Village, Worthen with Shelve
    1.3 km SW
  • Pennerley Village, Worthen with Shelve
    1.4 km W
  • Tankerville Village, Worthen with Shelve
    1.4 km NW
  • Stiperstones Village, Worthen with Shelve
    1.7 km NW
  • Bridges Village, Ratlinghope
    3.4 km SE
  • Stitt Village, Ratlinghope
    3.6 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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