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Porthill

Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°42′19″ N 2°46′24″ W

Map showing the location of Porthill Porthill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
80 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 Airport70 km
BHX Birmingham Airport75 km

About Porthill

Porthill is a neighbourhood. Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Shrewsbury Castle and Shrewsbury Mediumwave Transmitter.

Climate of Porthill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 67 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (68 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 Porthill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)644753495056486163646768

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Porthill

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 70 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 22 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 70 kmnorth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 75 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 79 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 22 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 46 kmeast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 49 kmnortheast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 52 kmnortheast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 52 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Porthill

Within 100 km: 930 historic and cultural sites, 2,489 natural sites, 175 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km228 places

  • Newton Mere Lake 22 kmN
  • Crose Mere Lake 19 kmN
  • Hawkstone lake Lake 21 kmNE
  • Reservoir Lake 5 kmSE

25–60 km1,101 places

  • The Island Island 49 kmS
  • Withymoor Island Island 53 kmSE
  • Duckbay Island Island 34 kmN
  • Bromford Stop Island 56 kmSE

60–100 km2,265 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 75 kmN
  • Formby Beach Beach 98 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 94 kmW
  • Hilbre Island Island 82 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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