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Village

Wales

Located in Queen Camel, South Somerset District Coordinates: 51°01′13″ N 2°35′25″ W

Map showing the location of Wales Wales
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
29 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 Airport41 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport59 km

About Wales

Wales is a village. Location: Queen Camel, South Somerset District. Elevation: 29 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Camel Hill and Cadbury Castle.

Climate of Wales

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (85 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 Wales
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)815961505359516169717385

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wales

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 41 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 43 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 41 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 59 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 66 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 43 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 48 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 55 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 60 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 66 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Wales

Within 100 km: 498 historic and cultural sites, 1,167 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km115 places

  • Bathing Island Island 22 kmSE
  • Fish's Island Island 22 kmSE
  • Glastonbury Tor Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Cranmore Hill Mountain 22 kmN

25–60 km540 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 57 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 43 kmS
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 50 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 39 kmSW

60–100 km1,140 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 99 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 68 kmSE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 96 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 93 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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