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Tockington

Located in Olveston, South Gloucestershire Coordinates: 51°34′38″ N 2°33′52″ W

Map showing the location of Tockington Tockington
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
32 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport24 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport58 km

About Tockington

Tockington is a village. Location: Olveston, South Gloucestershire. Elevation: 32 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Thornbury Castle and Aztec West.

Climate of Tockington

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (83 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 Tockington
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°10°13°13°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)835664515460456775767883

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Tockington

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 24 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bristol, 14 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 24 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 58 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 102 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bristol Population: 479K 14 kmsouth
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 27 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 30 kmwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 39 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 44 kmwest

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

Day trips from Tockington

Within 100 km: 833 historic and cultural sites, 1,564 natural sites, 137 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km162 places

  • Denny Island Island 16 kmW
  • Barrow Gurney Reservoir 1 Lake 21 kmS
  • Barrow Gurney Tank 2 Lake 20 kmS
  • Barrow Gurney Reservoir 3 Lake 20 kmS

25–60 km792 places

  • Steep Holm Island 46 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 45 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 54 kmW
  • Sully Island Island 48 kmSW

60–100 km1,580 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 97 kmS
  • Kilve Beach Beach 63 kmSW
  • Andersey Island Island 90 kmE
  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 78 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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