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Benter

Located in Stratton on the Fosse, Mendip District Coordinates: 51°14′24″ N 2°30′20″ W

Map showing the location of Benter Benter
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
176 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 Airport22 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport61 km

About Benter

Benter is a village. Location: Stratton on the Fosse, Mendip District. Elevation: 176 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Downside Abbey and Long Hill.

Climate of Benter

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 Benter
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°6°9°12°11°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)10171785965695973848993104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Benter

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 22 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 18 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 22 kmnorthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 61 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 69 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 18 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 25 kmnorth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 52 kmnorthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 54 kmnorthwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 62 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Benter

Within 100 km: 622 historic and cultural sites, 1,257 natural sites, 140 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km153 places

  • Denny Island Island 14 kmNW
  • Cheddar Reservoir Lake 21 kmW
  • Chew Valley Lake Lake 13 kmNW
  • Barrow Gurney Reservoir 1 Lake 21 kmNW

25–60 km575 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 51 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 44 kmW
  • Flat Holm Island 46 kmW
  • Barry Island Island 57 kmW

60–100 km1,291 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 72 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 79 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 68 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 96 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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