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Prestleigh

Located in Doulting, Mendip District Coordinates: 51°09′43″ N 2°31′28″ W

Map showing the location of Prestleigh Prestleigh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
114 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 Airport28 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport63 km

About Prestleigh

Prestleigh is a village. Location: Doulting, Mendip District. Elevation: 114 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Small Down Knoll and Ditcheat Hill.

Climate of Prestleigh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (85 mm)
Driest month
April (50 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 Prestleigh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°3°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)815961505359516169717385

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Prestleigh

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 28 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 26 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 28 kmnorthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 63 kmnorthwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 64 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 26 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 33 kmnorth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 58 kmnorthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 58 kmnorthwest
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 63 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Prestleigh

Within 100 km: 570 historic and cultural sites, 1,211 natural sites, 136 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km131 places

  • Denny Island Island 21 kmN
  • Cheddar Reservoir Lake 23 kmNW
  • Chew Valley Lake Lake 20 kmN
  • Blackdown Mountain 23 kmNW

25–60 km581 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 59 kmS
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 54 kmSW
  • Kilve Beach Beach 49 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 46 kmNW

60–100 km1,205 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 65 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 74 kmSE
  • Calshot Beach Beach 94 kmSE
  • Studland Beach Beach 69 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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