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Village

Stow

Located in Stowe, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°21′00″ N 3°01′00″ W

Map showing the location of Stow Stow
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
177 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 Airport87 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport108 km

About Stow

Stow is a village. Location: Stowe, Shropshire. Elevation: 177 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Stow Hill and Bryn y Castell.

Climate of Stow

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (133 mm)
Driest month
July (65 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 Stow
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)13294100757078658697110122133

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Stow

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 87 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 53 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 87 kmeast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 108 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 110 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 53 kmnortheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 57 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 66 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 66 kmnortheast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 72 kmeast

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

Day trips from Stow

Within 100 km: 997 historic and cultural sites, 2,626 natural sites, 156 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km392 places

  • The Island Island 22 kmSE
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 14 kmW
  • Great Rhos Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Corndon Hill Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km1,349 places

  • Bevere Island Island 55 kmE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 60 kmNW
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 41 kmW
  • Llangorse Lake Lake 50 kmS

60–100 km2,038 places

  • Ynys Tywyn Island 99 kmNW
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 96 kmNW
  • Alney Island Island 75 kmSE
  • Glover's Island Island 78 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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