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Telford and Wrekin

Located in England, United Kingdom Coordinates: 52°45′00″ N 2°30′00″ W

Telford and Wrekin
Telford · The original uploader was ChrisJB at English Wikipedia · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
172,976
173K
Elevation
65 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
28
listed under Telford and Wrekin
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport61 km
MAN Manchester Airport68 km

About Telford and Wrekin

Telford and Wrekin is a district. Location: England, United Kingdom. Population: 172,976. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include River Roden and Moreton Corbet Castle.

Climate of Telford and Wrekin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (71 mm)
Driest month
February (47 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 Telford and Wrekin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)664757495263486961627171

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Telford and Wrekin

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 61 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 9 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 61 kmsoutheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 68 kmnorth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 69 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 9 kmsoutheast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 31 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 33 kmnortheast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 35 kmnortheast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 39 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Telford and Wrekin

Within 100 km: 927 historic and cultural sites, 2,101 natural sites, 169 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km111 places

  • Hawkstone lake Lake 16 kmNW
  • Reservoir Lake 19 kmSW
  • The Wrekin Mountain 10 kmS
  • The Wrekin Mountain 9 kmS

25–60 km916 places

  • Horninglow island Island 60 kmE
  • The Island Island 56 kmS
  • Brown's Island Island 52 kmE
  • Holmes's Islands Island 57 kmNE

60–100 km2,170 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 78 kmNW
  • Formby Beach Beach 99 kmNW
  • Hilbre Island Island 86 kmNW
  • Saint George's Island Island 82 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Telford and Wrekin

28 places

Cities & villages28

Nature and heritage in Telford and Wrekin

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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