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Ellicombe

Located in Dunster, West Somerset District Coordinates: 51°11′33″ N 3°27′18″ W

Map showing the location of Ellicombe Ellicombe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport24 km
EXT Exeter International Airport51 km

About Ellicombe

Ellicombe is a neighbourhood. Location: Dunster, West Somerset District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Conygar Tower and Dunster Castle.

Climate of Ellicombe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (117 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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 Ellicombe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°18°21°21°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)1067780595962688292104117110

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ellicombe

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 24 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 37 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 24 kmnorth
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 51 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 56 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 37 kmnortheast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 52 kmsouth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 54 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 59 kmnorthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 67 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ellicombe

Within 100 km: 590 historic and cultural sites, 1,572 natural sites, 160 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km132 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 16 kmE
  • Wimbleball Lake Lake 14 kmS
  • Culbone Hill Mountain 16 kmW
  • Wills Neck Mountain 20 kmSE

25–60 km730 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 55 kmW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 54 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 29 kmNE
  • Flat Holm Island 31 kmNE

60–100 km1,460 places

  • Goodrington Sands Beach 87 kmS
  • Chesil Beach Beach 88 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 64 kmSE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 79 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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