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Hiccombe Hill

Located in Brompton Regis, West Somerset District Coordinates: 51°03′53″ N 3°29′23″ W

Map showing the location of Hiccombe Hill Hiccombe Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
266 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Venn
0.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport37 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport38 km

About Hiccombe Hill

Hiccombe Hill is a mountain. Location: Brompton Regis, West Somerset District. Elevation: 266 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include South Greenslade Hill and Storridge Hill.

Climate of Hiccombe Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 142 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (142 mm)
Driest month
May (74 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 Hiccombe Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1381001037674768094107125142142

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hiccombe Hill

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 37 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (38 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 38 km to the south.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 37 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 38 kmnorth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 65 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 38 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 51 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 68 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 69 kmnorthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 76 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Hiccombe Hill

Within 100 km: 509 historic and cultural sites, 1,452 natural sites, 170 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km146 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 23 kmNE
  • Wimbleball Lake Lake 2 kmE
  • Culbone Hill Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Wills Neck Mountain 21 kmE

25–60 km665 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 52 kmW
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 56 kmSE
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 52 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 40 kmNE

60–100 km1,320 places

  • Burgh Island Island 92 kmS
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 72 kmS
  • Chesil Beach Beach 81 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 99 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Venn Village, Brompton Regis
    0.4 km SW
  • Brompton Regis Village, Brompton Regis
    1 km NW
  • Hartford Village, Brompton Regis
    1.1 km S
  • Woolcotts Village, Brompton Regis
    1.3 km NE
  • Dulverton Village, Dulverton
    5.1 km SW
  • Bury Village, Brompton Regis
    3.3 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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