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Village

New Town

Located in Wedmore, Sedgemoor District Coordinates: 51°12′36″ N 2°46′04″ W

Map showing the location of New Town New Town
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
47 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 Airport45 km

About New Town

New Town is a village. Location: Wedmore, Sedgemoor District. Elevation: 47 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Mudgley Hill and Barrow Hill.

Climate of New Town

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 New Town
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)10069765663676074848894101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to New Town

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 20 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bristol, 30 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 20 kmnorth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 45 kmnorthwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 70 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bristol Population: 479K 30 kmnortheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 34 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 42 kmnorthwest
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 45 kmnorth
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 76 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from New Town

Within 100 km: 617 historic and cultural sites, 1,403 natural sites, 142 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km122 places

  • Knightstone Island 22 kmNW
  • Stert Island Island 18 kmW
  • Denny Island Island 18 kmNE
  • Birnbeck Island Island 23 kmNW

25–60 km736 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 54 kmS
  • Kilve Beach Beach 32 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 28 kmNW
  • Flat Holm Island 31 kmNW

60–100 km1,304 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 80 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 90 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 66 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 84 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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