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Edford

Located in Holcombe, Mendip District Coordinates: 51°14′21″ N 2°28′26″ W

Map showing the location of Edford Edford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
148 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 Airport23 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport63 km

About Edford

Edford is a neighbourhood. Location: Holcombe, Mendip District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Downside Abbey and Cranmore Hill.

Climate of Edford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (94 mm)
Driest month
July (53 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 Edford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°21°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°9°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)916470556065536677818394

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Edford

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 23 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 17 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 23 kmnorthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 63 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 68 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 17 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 26 kmnorth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 56 kmnorthwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 60 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Edford

Within 100 km: 612 historic and cultural sites, 1,231 natural sites, 142 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km146 places

  • Denny Island Island 15 kmNW
  • Cheddar Reservoir Lake 23 kmW
  • Chew Valley Lake Lake 15 kmNW
  • Barrow Gurney Reservoir 1 Lake 23 kmNW

25–60 km561 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 53 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 46 kmW
  • Flat Holm Island 48 kmW
  • Barry Island Island 59 kmW

60–100 km1,278 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 70 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 77 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 68 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 94 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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