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Gurney Slade

Located in Ashwick, Mendip District Coordinates: 51°14′29″ N 2°32′30″ W

Map showing the location of Gurney Slade Gurney Slade
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
200 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport20 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport59 km

About Gurney Slade

Gurney Slade is a village. Location: Ashwick, Mendip District. Elevation: 200 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Long Hill and Downside Abbey.

Climate of Gurney Slade

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (104 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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 Gurney Slade
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)10171785965695973848993104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gurney Slade

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 20 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 19 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 20 kmnorthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 59 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 71 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 19 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 24 kmnorth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 50 kmnorthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 52 kmnorthwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 64 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Gurney Slade

Within 100 km: 630 historic and cultural sites, 1,274 natural sites, 142 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km155 places

  • Denny Island Island 12 kmNW
  • Cheddar Reservoir Lake 19 kmW
  • Chew Valley Lake Lake 12 kmNW
  • Barrow Gurney Reservoir 1 Lake 20 kmNW

25–60 km595 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 48 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 41 kmW
  • Flat Holm Island 43 kmW
  • Barry Island Island 54 kmW

60–100 km1,296 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 73 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 80 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 68 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 99 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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