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Henton

Located in Wookey, Mendip District Coordinates: 51°12′20″ N 2°43′38″ W

Map showing the location of Henton Henton
Location in United Kingdom
Population
501
501
Elevation
22 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 Airport20 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport48 km

About Henton

Henton is a village. Location: Wookey, Mendip District. Population: 501. Elevation: 22 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Knowle Hill and Hembury Hill.

Climate of Henton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (101 mm)
Driest month
April (56 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 Henton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)10069765663676074848894101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Henton

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 20 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bristol, 29 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 20 kmnorth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 48 kmnorthwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 71 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bristol Population: 479K 29 kmnorth
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 32 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 44 kmnorthwest
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 76 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Henton

Within 100 km: 617 historic and cultural sites, 1,363 natural sites, 142 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km125 places

  • Knightstone Island 24 kmNW
  • Stert Island Island 21 kmW
  • Denny Island Island 17 kmNE
  • Fenning Island Island 21 kmW

25–60 km706 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 54 kmS
  • Kilve Beach Beach 35 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 31 kmNW
  • Flat Holm Island 34 kmNW

60–100 km1,291 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 78 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 88 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 65 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 81 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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