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Compton Dundon

Located in South Somerset District, Somerset Coordinates: 51°05′01″ N 2°44′22″ W

Map showing the location of Compton Dundon Compton Dundon
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
17 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
8
listed under Compton Dundon
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport33 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport55 km

About Compton Dundon

Compton Dundon is a village. Location: South Somerset District, Somerset. Elevation: 17 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Glastonbury Abbey and South Hill.

Climate of Compton Dundon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (88 mm)
Driest month
April (50 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 Compton Dundon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°11°13°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)846162505360546471747888

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Compton Dundon

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 33 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 42 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 33 kmnorth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 55 kmnorthwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 61 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 42 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 43 kmnorth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 54 kmnorthwest
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 59 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 67 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Compton Dundon

Within 100 km: 542 historic and cultural sites, 1,293 natural sites, 144 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km108 places

  • Fenning Island Island 25 kmNW
  • Cheddar Reservoir Lake 22 kmN
  • Glastonbury Tor Mountain 7 kmNE
  • Cranmore Hill Mountain 23 kmNE

25–60 km625 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 52 kmS
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 41 kmS
  • Kilve Beach Beach 36 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 39 kmNW

60–100 km1,246 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 69 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 81 kmSE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 94 kmSW
  • Studland Beach Beach 73 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Compton Dundon

8 places
  1. 1 Compton Dundon 354
  2. 2 Dundon 351

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages1

Mountains & nature4

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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