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Village

The Wyke

Located in Shifnal, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°39′28″ N 2°23′59″ W

Map showing the location of The Wyke The Wyke
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
125 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport50 km
EMA East Midlands Airport75 km

About The Wyke

The Wyke is a village. Location: Shifnal, Shropshire. Elevation: 125 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Nedge Hill and Lizard Hill.

Climate of The Wyke

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (83 mm)
Driest month
July (54 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 The Wyke
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)785665555667547370748183

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to The Wyke

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 50 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 4 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 50 kmsoutheast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 75 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 77 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 4 kmnorthwest
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 20 kmsoutheast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 28 kmsoutheast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 29 kmeast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 32 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from The Wyke

Within 100 km: 961 historic and cultural sites, 2,011 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km99 places

  • Reservoir Lake 23 kmW
  • The Wrekin Mountain 10 kmW
  • Brown Clee Hill Mountain 24 kmSW
  • The Wrekin Mountain 10 kmW

25–60 km850 places

  • Horninglow island Island 55 kmE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 52 kmSE
  • The Island Island 49 kmSW
  • Brown's Island Island 46 kmE

60–100 km2,171 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 91 kmNW
  • Hilbre Island Island 98 kmNW
  • Alney Island Island 89 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 91 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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