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White Post

Located in Stratton on the Fosse, Mendip District Coordinates: 51°16′17″ N 2°28′48″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
136 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 Airport21 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport62 km

About White Post

White Post is a village. Location: Stratton on the Fosse, Mendip District. Elevation: 136 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Downside Abbey and Radstock Round Hill.

Climate of White Post

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 White Post
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 White Post

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 21 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 14 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 21 kmnorthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 62 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 71 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 14 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 22 kmnorth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 50 kmnorthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 54 kmnorthwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 58 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from White Post

Within 100 km: 649 historic and cultural sites, 1,258 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km155 places

  • Denny Island Island 12 kmNW
  • Cheddar Reservoir Lake 22 kmW
  • Chew Valley Lake Lake 12 kmNW
  • Barrow Gurney Reservoir 1 Lake 20 kmNW

25–60 km577 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 53 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 45 kmW
  • Flat Holm Island 46 kmW
  • Barry Island Island 57 kmW

60–100 km1,322 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 74 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 80 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 71 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 97 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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