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Glascote Heath

Located in Tamworth District, Staffordshire Coordinates: 52°37′18″ N 1°39′34″ W

Map showing the location of Glascote Heath Glascote Heath
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
95 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 Airport20 km
EMA East Midlands Airport32 km

About Glascote Heath

Glascote Heath is a neighbourhood. Location: Tamworth District, Staffordshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include The Lamb Ground and River Anker.

Climate of Glascote Heath

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (65 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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 Glascote Heath
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)634650485258496259596365

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glascote Heath

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 20 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sutton Coldfield, 12 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 20 kmsouth
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 32 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 91 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 12 kmsouthwest
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 21 kmnorth
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 22 kmwest
  • Birmingham Population: 1.2M 23 kmsouthwest
  • Solihull Population: 126.6K 25 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Glascote Heath

Within 100 km: 771 historic and cultural sites, 943 natural sites, 132 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km88 places

  • Horninglow island Island 21 kmN
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 20 kmS
  • Brown's Island Island 12 kmNW
  • Chasewater Lake 20 kmW

25–60 km486 places

  • Barton Island Island 43 kmNE
  • The Islands Island 41 kmE
  • Holme Nook Island 39 kmN
  • Holmes's Islands Island 44 kmN

60–100 km1,272 places

  • Alney Island Island 94 kmSW
  • Newark Island Island 75 kmNE
  • Isle of Rhea Island 99 kmS
  • Park Island Island 94 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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