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Abbot's Hill

Located in Closworth, South Somerset District Coordinates: 50°53′12″ N 2°39′45″ W

Map showing the location of Abbot's Hill Abbot's Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
139 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Halstock
2.1 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport55 km
EXT Exeter International Airport56 km

About Abbot's Hill

Abbot's Hill is a mountain. Location: Closworth, South Somerset District. Elevation: 139 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Birts Hill and Coker Hill.

Climate of Abbot's Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · 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 Abbot's Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°18°21°20°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)876663535457525967757590

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Abbot's Hill

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 55 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Poole, 52 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 55 kmnorth
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 56 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 59 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 52 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 58 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 58 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 63 kmnorth
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 64 kmwest

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

Day trips from Abbot's Hill

Within 100 km: 440 historic and cultural sites, 1,103 natural sites, 137 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km120 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 24 kmSW
  • Fish's Island Island 25 kmE
  • Bulbarrow Hill Mountain 25 kmE
  • Corton Hill Beacon Mountain 17 kmNE

25–60 km487 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 53 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 29 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 56 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 40 kmSE

60–100 km1,073 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 100 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 68 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 83 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 95 kmE

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