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Thornfalcon

Located in Taunton Deane District, Somerset Coordinates: 51°00′15″ N 3°01′18″ W

Map showing the location of Thornfalcon Thornfalcon
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
40 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
4
listed under Thornfalcon
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport41 km
BRS Bristol Airport47 km

About Thornfalcon

Thornfalcon is a village. Location: Taunton Deane District, Somerset. Elevation: 40 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Crimson Hill and Taunton Mediumwave Transmitter.

Climate of Thornfalcon

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 2°)
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).

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Climate of Thornfalcon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)101747556596364778495102104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Thornfalcon

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 41 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (47 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 47 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 41 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 47 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 49 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 47 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 54 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 58 kmnortheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 62 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 65 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Thornfalcon

Within 100 km: 492 historic and cultural sites, 1,324 natural sites, 152 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km102 places

  • Fenning Island Island 24 kmN
  • Staple Hill Mountain 8 kmSW
  • Wills Neck Mountain 17 kmNW
  • St Rayn Hill Mountain 18 kmSE

25–60 km639 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 52 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 31 kmS
  • Kilve Beach Beach 25 kmNW
  • Steep Holm Island 38 kmN

60–100 km1,227 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 82 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 96 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 76 kmSW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 85 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Thornfalcon

4 places

Cities & villages3

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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