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Ashington

Located in Chilton Cantelo, South Somerset District Coordinates: 50°59′25″ N 2°37′34″ W

Map showing the location of Ashington Ashington
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
27 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 Airport44 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport60 km

About Ashington

Ashington is a village. Location: Chilton Cantelo, South Somerset District. Elevation: 27 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Combe Close and Huish Park.

Climate of Ashington

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (90 mm)
Driest month
July (52 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 Ashington
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°8°11°13°16°19°21°21°18°15°12°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)876663535457525967757590

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ashington

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 44 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 47 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 44 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 60 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 62 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 47 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 52 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 55 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 61 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 67 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Ashington

Within 100 km: 491 historic and cultural sites, 1,173 natural sites, 134 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km113 places

  • Bathing Island Island 23 kmE
  • Fish's Island Island 23 kmE
  • Glastonbury Tor Mountain 18 kmN
  • Corton Hill Beacon Mountain 7 kmE

25–60 km537 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 57 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 40 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 60 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 48 kmSE

60–100 km1,148 places

  • Avon Beach Beach 69 kmSE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 92 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 95 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 84 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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