Tangier
Located in Taunton Deane District, Somerset Coordinates: 51°00′54″ N 3°06′39″ W
- Elevation
- 17 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EXT Exeter International Airport38 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport45 km
About Tangier
Tangier is a neighbourhood. Location: Taunton Deane District, Somerset. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Taunton Castle and Taunton Mediumwave Transmitter.
Climate of Tangier
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 102 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (104 mm)
- Driest month
- April (56 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 101 | 74 | 75 | 56 | 59 | 63 | 64 | 77 | 84 | 95 | 102 | 104 |
How to get to Tangier
The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 38 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (45 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 44 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 38 kmsouthwest
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 45 kmnorth
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 49 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 44 kmsouthwest
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 52 kmnorth
- Bristol Population: 479K 61 kmnortheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 64 kmnorth
- Bath Population: 101.6K 66 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tangier
Within 100 km: 508 historic and cultural sites, 1,366 natural sites, 166 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km108 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 21 kmN
- Fenning Island Island 23 kmN
- Staple Hill Mountain 8 kmS
- Wills Neck Mountain 12 kmNW
25–60 km658 places
- Chesil Beach Beach 57 kmSE
- Charmouth Beach Beach 35 kmSE
- Steep Holm Island 36 kmN
- Flat Holm Island 40 kmN
60–100 km1,274 places
- Brownsea Island Island 88 kmSE
- Burgh Island Island 99 kmSW
- Goodrington Sands Beach 74 kmSW
- Saunton Sands Beach 79 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Taunton Castle Historic site, Taunton Deane District0.5 km E
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Taunton Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Taunton Deane District1.8 km NE
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Orchard Wood Mountain, Orchard Portman5.2 km SE
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Thorn Hill Mountain, Thornfalcon6.6 km E
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Castle Neroche Historic site, Curland10 km SE -
Enmore Castle Historic site, Enmore11 km N
Sources & licences
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