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Launcherly Hill

Located in North Wootton, Mendip District Coordinates: 51°11′01″ N 2°38′17″ W

Map showing the location of Launcherly Hill Launcherly Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
124 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wells
2.8 km N
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 Airport55 km

About Launcherly Hill

Launcherly Hill is a mountain. Location: North Wootton, Mendip District. Elevation: 124 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Worminster Sleight and Hay Hill.

Climate of Launcherly Hill

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 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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 Launcherly Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°18°21°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)10171785965695973848993104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Launcherly Hill

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 23 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 29 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 23 kmnorth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 55 kmnorthwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 72 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 29 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 30 kmnorth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 50 kmnorthwest
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 51 kmnorthwest
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 70 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Launcherly Hill

Within 100 km: 591 historic and cultural sites, 1,296 natural sites, 140 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km131 places

  • Denny Island Island 18 kmN
  • Cheddar Reservoir Lake 16 kmNW
  • Chew Valley Lake Lake 17 kmN
  • Barrow Gurney Reservoir 1 Lake 24 kmN

25–60 km645 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 53 kmS
  • Kilve Beach Beach 41 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 37 kmNW
  • Flat Holm Island 40 kmNW

60–100 km1,251 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 72 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 81 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 61 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 75 kmSE

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