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Blists Hill

Located in Madeley, Telford and Wrekin Coordinates: 52°37′44″ N 2°27′13″ W

Map showing the location of Blists Hill Blists Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
99 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 Airport52 km
EMA East Midlands Airport79 km

About Blists Hill

Blists Hill is a neighbourhood. Location: Madeley, Telford and Wrekin. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Sutton Hill and Madeley.

Climate of Blists Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (83 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Blists Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°21°20°17°13°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)785665555667547370748183

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Blists Hill

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 52 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 5 km to the north.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 52 kmeast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 79 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 81 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 5 kmnorth
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 23 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 29 kmsoutheast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 32 kmeast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 33 kmeast

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

Day trips from Blists Hill

Within 100 km: 981 historic and cultural sites, 2,114 natural sites, 150 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km112 places

  • Reservoir Lake 20 kmW
  • The Wrekin Mountain 8 kmNW
  • Brown Clee Hill Mountain 20 kmSW
  • The Wrekin Mountain 8 kmNW

25–60 km921 places

  • Horninglow island Island 60 kmE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 54 kmE
  • The Island Island 45 kmSW
  • Brown's Island Island 50 kmE

60–100 km2,212 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 91 kmNW
  • Hilbre Island Island 99 kmNW
  • Alney Island Island 86 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 95 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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