Orchard Portman
Located in Taunton Deane District, Somerset Coordinates: 50°58′47″ N 3°03′45″ W
- Elevation
- 56 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 7
- listed under Orchard Portman
- Airports
- EXT Exeter International Airport37 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport50 km
About Orchard Portman
Orchard Portman is a village. Location: Taunton Deane District, Somerset. Elevation: 56 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Castle Neroche and Staple Hill.
Photos of Orchard Portman
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Castle Neroche Derek Harper · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Orchard Portman
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 112 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- 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) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 113 | 84 | 83 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 70 | 80 | 87 | 102 | 112 | 116 |
How to get to Orchard Portman
The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 37 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (50 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 43 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 37 kmsouthwest
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 50 kmnorthwest
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 51 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 43 kmsouthwest
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 56 kmnorth
- Bristol Population: 479K 62 kmnortheast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 66 kmnortheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 68 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Orchard Portman
Within 100 km: 479 historic and cultural sites, 1,307 natural sites, 164 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km109 places
- Staple Hill Mountain 4 kmS
- Wills Neck Mountain 17 kmNW
- Lambert's Castle Hill Mountain 25 kmSE
- St Rayn Hill Mountain 18 kmSE
25–60 km631 places
- Chesil Beach Beach 52 kmSE
- Charmouth Beach Beach 30 kmSE
- Kilve Beach Beach 26 kmNW
- Steep Holm Island 40 kmN
60–100 km1,210 places
- Brownsea Island Island 83 kmE
- Burgh Island Island 98 kmSW
- Avon Beach Beach 98 kmE
- Goodrington Sands Beach 72 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Orchard Portman
7 placesCities & villages6
- Badger Street · Village
- Frost Street · Village
- Netherclay · Village
- Orchard Portman · Village
- Thurlbear · Village
- Winter Well · Village
Mountains & nature1
- Orchard Wood · Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Castle Neroche Historic site, Curland5.1 km S
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Staple Hill Mountain, Otterford4.2 km S
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Thorn Hill Mountain, Thornfalcon4.2 km NE
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Taunton Castle Historic site, Taunton Deane District5 km NW
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Taunton Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Taunton Deane District5.1 km N
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Crimson Hill Mountain, Hatch Beauchamp5.4 km E
Sources & licences
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