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Castley Hill

Located in Compton Dundon, South Somerset District Coordinates: 51°04′04″ N 2°43′19″ W

Map showing the location of Castley Hill Castley Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
86 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Littleton
0.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport35 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport57 km

About Castley Hill

Castley Hill is a mountain. Location: Compton Dundon, South Somerset District. Elevation: 86 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Dundon Hill and Gilling Down.

Climate of Castley Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · 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 Castley Hill
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°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)846162505360546471747888

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Castley Hill

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 35 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 42 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 35 kmnorth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 57 kmnorthwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 61 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 42 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 44 kmnorth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 56 kmnorthwest
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 61 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 65 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Castley Hill

Within 100 km: 533 historic and cultural sites, 1,271 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km103 places

  • Cheddar Reservoir Lake 24 kmN
  • Glastonbury Tor Mountain 9 kmN
  • Cranmore Hill Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Corton Hill Beacon Mountain 15 kmSE

25–60 km591 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 50 kmS
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 59 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 39 kmS
  • Kilve Beach Beach 38 kmW

60–100 km1,256 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 67 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 79 kmSE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 94 kmSW
  • Studland Beach Beach 71 kmSE

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