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Moss Pit

Located in Stafford District, Staffordshire Coordinates: 52°46′47″ N 2°06′47″ W

Map showing the location of Moss Pit Moss Pit
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
94 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 Airport44 km
EMA East Midlands Airport53 km

About Moss Pit

Moss Pit is a neighbourhood. Location: Stafford District, Staffordshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Stafford Castle and Castle Church Village Defences.

Climate of Moss Pit

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
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 Moss Pit
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)765463555869567468748079

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Moss Pit

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 44 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wolverhampton, 22 km to the south.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 44 kmsoutheast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 53 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 64 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 22 kmsouth
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 23 kmsouth
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 25 kmsouthwest
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 25 kmnorth
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 26 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Moss Pit

Within 100 km: 879 historic and cultural sites, 1,548 natural sites, 133 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km89 places

  • Chasewater Lake 17 kmSE
  • Ashley Heath Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Castle Ring Mountain 14 kmSE
  • Camp Hill Mountain 25 kmNW

25–60 km614 places

  • Horninglow island Island 33 kmE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 46 kmSE
  • Brown's Island Island 27 kmE
  • Holme Nook Island 47 kmNE

60–100 km1,857 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 93 kmNW
  • Newark Island Island 93 kmE
  • Saint George's Island Island 78 kmN
  • Glover's Island Island 77 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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