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Cwm Head

Located in Wistanstow, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°29′36″ N 2°51′00″ W

Map showing the location of Cwm Head Cwm Head
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
231 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 Airport75 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport94 km

About Cwm Head

Cwm Head is a village. Location: Wistanstow, Shropshire. Elevation: 231 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Blakemoor and Minton Castle Mound.

Climate of Cwm Head

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (101 mm)
Driest month
July (55 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 Cwm Head
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°20°20°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°8°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)10172776159675572798793101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cwm Head

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 75 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 34 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 75 kmeast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 94 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 103 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 34 kmnortheast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 50 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 52 kmeast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 55 kmsoutheast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 58 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cwm Head

Within 100 km: 961 historic and cultural sites, 2,537 natural sites, 161 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km315 places

  • Reservoir Lake 20 kmN
  • Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Brown Clee Hill Mountain 17 kmE
  • Stiperstones Mountain 11 kmNW

25–60 km1,226 places

  • The Island Island 27 kmS
  • Bevere Island Island 51 kmSE
  • Withymoor Island Island 53 kmE
  • Duckbay Island Island 58 kmN

60–100 km2,118 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 96 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 99 kmNW
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 95 kmNW
  • Alney Island Island 81 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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