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Mountain

Lizard Hill

Located in Shifnal, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°40′55″ N 2°20′29″ W

Map showing the location of Lizard Hill Lizard Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
151 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Shifnal
2.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport48 km
EMA East Midlands Airport70 km

About Lizard Hill

Lizard Hill is a mountain. Location: Shifnal, Shropshire. Elevation: 151 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Redhill and Nedge Hill.

Climate of Lizard Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (71 mm)
Driest month
February (47 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 Lizard Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)664757495263486961627171

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lizard Hill

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 48 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 7 km to the west.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 48 kmsoutheast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 70 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 74 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 7 kmwest
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 18 kmsoutheast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 26 kmsoutheast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 27 kmsoutheast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 30 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Lizard Hill

Within 100 km: 959 historic and cultural sites, 1,895 natural sites, 149 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km89 places

  • The Wrekin Mountain 14 kmW
  • The Wrekin Mountain 14 kmW
  • Sheepwalks Hill Mountain 25 kmS
  • Haughmond Hill Mountain 23 kmW

25–60 km790 places

  • Horninglow island Island 51 kmE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 50 kmSE
  • The Island Island 53 kmSW
  • Brown's Island Island 42 kmE

60–100 km2,124 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 91 kmNW
  • Hilbre Island Island 98 kmNW
  • Alney Island Island 91 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 88 kmN

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