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Handsacre

Located in Armitage with Handsacre, Lichfield District Coordinates: 52°44′25″ N 1°52′00″ W

Map showing the location of Handsacre Handsacre
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
80 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport33 km
EMA East Midlands Airport38 km

About Handsacre

Handsacre is a village. Location: Armitage with Handsacre, Lichfield District. Elevation: 80 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include River Blithe and Cannock Castle Ring.

Climate of Handsacre

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (77 mm)
Driest month
February (53 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 Handsacre
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)735359535967567266727777

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Handsacre

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burton-on-Trent, 17 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 33 kmsouth
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 38 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 73 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 17 kmnortheast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 19 kmsouthwest
  • Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 20 kmsouth
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 24 kmsouthwest
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 26 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Handsacre

Within 100 km: 835 historic and cultural sites, 1,204 natural sites, 123 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km78 places

  • Horninglow island Island 18 kmNE
  • Brown's Island Island 10 kmE
  • Chasewater Lake 10 kmSW
  • Castle Ring Mountain 6 kmSW

25–60 km569 places

  • Crescent Wood Island Island 34 kmS
  • Barton Island Island 47 kmE
  • The Islands Island 58 kmE
  • Holme Nook Island 35 kmNE

60–100 km1,515 places

  • Newark Island Island 79 kmNE
  • Saint George's Island Island 86 kmN
  • Glover's Island Island 72 kmS
  • Don Island Island 83 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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