Combe Beacon
Located in Combe St. Nicholas, South Somerset District Coordinates: 50°54′22″ N 3°00′25″ W
- Elevation
- 249 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EXT Exeter International Airport34 km
- BRS Bristol Airport57 km
About Combe Beacon
Combe Beacon is a mountain. Location: Combe St. Nicholas, South Somerset District. Elevation: 249 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Buckland Hill and The Downs.
Photos of Combe Beacon
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Castle Neroche Derek Harper · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Combe Beacon
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 112 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (116 mm)
- Driest month
- April (65 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 113 | 84 | 83 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 70 | 80 | 87 | 102 | 112 | 116 |
How to get to Combe Beacon
The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 34 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (57 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 42 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 34 kmsouthwest
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 57 kmnorth
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 59 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 42 kmsouthwest
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 65 kmnorth
- Bristol Population: 479K 68 kmnortheast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 69 kmnortheast
- Poole Population: 151.5K 75 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Combe Beacon
Within 100 km: 441 historic and cultural sites, 1,225 natural sites, 157 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km117 places
- Charmouth Beach Beach 21 kmS
- Staple Hill Mountain 7 kmNW
- Lewesdon Hill Mountain 18 kmSE
- Hardown Hill Mountain 21 kmSE
25–60 km534 places
- Chesil Beach Beach 43 kmSE
- Oddicombe Beach Beach 59 kmSW
- Babbacombe Beach Beach 59 kmSW
- Kilve Beach Beach 35 kmNW
60–100 km1,172 places
- Brownsea Island Island 77 kmE
- Burgh Island Island 94 kmSW
- Avon Beach Beach 92 kmE
- Goodrington Sands Beach 67 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Combe Saint Nicholas Village, Combe St. Nicholas0.8 km SE
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Sticklepath Village, Combe St. Nicholas0.9 km NE
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Street Ash Village, Combe St. Nicholas0.9 km NW
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Ham Village, Combe St. Nicholas1.1 km N
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Cat Tail Village, Combe St. Nicholas2.1 km SE
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Northay Village, Whitestaunton1.5 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Buckland Hill Mountain, Buckland St. Mary2.5 km NW
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The Downs Mountain, Wambrook3.6 km S
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Herne Hill Mountain, Ilminster6 km E
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Castle Neroche Historic site, Curland4.1 km NW
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Staple Hill Mountain, Otterford6.8 km NW
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Beacon Hill Mountain, Yarcombe6.9 km SW
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Beacon Hill Mountain, Ilminster7.2 km NE
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Rower Hill Mountain, Stockland8.7 km SW
Sources & licences
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