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Whittington

Located in Lichfield District, Staffordshire Coordinates: 52°40′46″ N 1°46′28″ W

Map showing the location of Whittington Whittington
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
73 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Whittington
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport25 km
EMA East Midlands Airport35 km

About Whittington

Whittington is a village. Location: Lichfield District, Staffordshire. Elevation: 73 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Lichfield transmitting station and The Devil's Dressing Room.

Climate of Whittington

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
August (65 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Whittington
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°13°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)614549495461506560616565

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

How to get to Whittington

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sutton Coldfield, 13 km to the south.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 25 kmsouth
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 35 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 82 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 13 kmsouth
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 17 kmnortheast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 18 kmsouthwest
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 23 kmsouthwest
  • Birmingham Population: 1.2M 24 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Whittington

Within 100 km: 798 historic and cultural sites, 1,074 natural sites, 127 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km94 places

  • Horninglow island Island 18 kmNE
  • Brown's Island Island 6 kmNE
  • Bromford Stop Island 25 kmSW
  • Chasewater Lake 12 kmW

25–60 km509 places

  • Crescent Wood Island Island 26 kmS
  • Barton Island Island 45 kmNE
  • The Islands Island 50 kmE
  • Holme Nook Island 36 kmNE

60–100 km1,396 places

  • Alney Island Island 97 kmS
  • Newark Island Island 78 kmNE
  • Saint George's Island Island 94 kmN
  • Glover's Island Island 66 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Whittington

3 places
  1. 1 Whittington 2.1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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