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Ridgeway

Located in Nunney, Mendip District Coordinates: 51°12′19″ N 2°21′40″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
133 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 Airport32 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport60 km

About Ridgeway

Ridgeway is a village. Location: Nunney, Mendip District. Elevation: 133 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Nunney Church and Nunney Castle.

Climate of Ridgeway

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 Ridgeway
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°20°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)916470556065536677818394

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ridgeway

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 19 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 32 kmnorthwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 60 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 72 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 19 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 32 kmnorthwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 56 kmnortheast
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 61 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 61 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Ridgeway

Within 100 km: 617 historic and cultural sites, 1,151 natural sites, 152 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km124 places

  • Denny Island Island 23 kmNW
  • Chew Valley Lake Lake 23 kmNW
  • Glastonbury Tor Mountain 25 kmW
  • Cold Kitchen Hill Mountain 12 kmSE

25–60 km504 places

  • Steep Holm Island 54 kmW
  • Flat Holm Island 56 kmW
  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 42 kmE
  • Knightstone Island 47 kmW

60–100 km1,292 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 95 kmSE
  • Brownsea Island Island 63 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 69 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 65 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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