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High Town

Located in Cannock Chase, Staffordshire Coordinates: 52°42′29″ N 2°00′31″ W

Map showing the location of High Town High Town
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
170 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport33 km
EMA East Midlands Airport48 km

About High Town

High Town is a neighbourhood. Location: Cannock Chase, Staffordshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Hednesford Hills and Badger's Hills.

Climate of High Town

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (80 mm)
Driest month
February (54 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 High Town
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)765463555869567468748079

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to High Town

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 33 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Walsall, 14 km to the south.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 33 kmsoutheast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 48 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 74 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 14 kmsouth
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 16 kmsouthwest
  • Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 20 kmsoutheast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 21 kmsouth
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 24 kmsouth

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

Day trips from High Town

Within 100 km: 879 historic and cultural sites, 1,390 natural sites, 123 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • Brown's Island Island 19 kmE
  • Bromford Stop Island 22 kmS
  • Chasewater Lake 6 kmSE
  • Castle Ring Mountain 5 kmE

25–60 km598 places

  • Horninglow island Island 28 kmNE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 35 kmSE
  • Barton Island Island 57 kmE
  • Holme Nook Island 45 kmNE

60–100 km1,711 places

  • Alney Island Island 96 kmS
  • Newark Island Island 89 kmNE
  • Saint George's Island Island 87 kmN
  • Glover's Island Island 68 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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