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Wild Duck Mead

Located in Swindon, England Coordinates: 51°34′25″ N 1°49′41″ W

Map showing the location of Wild Duck Mead Wild Duck Mead
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
100 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport65 km
SOU Southampton Airport77 km

About Wild Duck Mead

Wild Duck Mead is a neighbourhood. Location: Swindon, England. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Swindon Mediumwave Transmitter and Okus Hill.

Climate of Wild Duck Mead

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (71 mm)
Driest month
April (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 Wild Duck Mead
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)674855455057455662626571

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wild Duck Mead

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 65 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swindon, 4 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 65 kmwest
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 77 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 88 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 4 kmsoutheast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 40 kmnorthwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 43 kmsouthwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Oxford Population: 162.1K 44 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Wild Duck Mead

Within 100 km: 735 historic and cultural sites, 1,026 natural sites, 243 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km70 places

  • Friday Island Island 14 kmNW
  • Windmill Hill Mountain 15 kmS
  • Whitehorse Hill Mountain 18 kmE
  • Lambourn Downs Mountain 23 kmE

25–60 km464 places

  • Alney Island Island 44 kmNW
  • Andersey Island Island 40 kmE
  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 57 kmS
  • Rose Isle Island 44 kmE

60–100 km1,470 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 99 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 94 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 92 kmSE
  • Round Island Island 100 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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