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Long Compton

Located in Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire Coordinates: 52°00′05″ N 1°34′43″ W

Map showing the location of Long Compton Long Compton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
130 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Long Compton
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport52 km
LTN London Luton Airport84 km

About Long Compton

Long Compton is a village. Location: Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire. Elevation: 130 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Margett's Hill and Rollright Stones.

Climate of Long Compton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (64 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Long Compton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°22°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)624452475257475960586064

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Long Compton

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oxford, 36 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 52 kmnorth
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 84 kmeast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 94 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Oxford Population: 162.1K 36 kmsoutheast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 36 kmwest
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 45 kmnorth
  • Solihull Population: 126.6K 48 kmnorth
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 48 kmwest

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

Day trips from Long Compton

Within 100 km: 821 historic and cultural sites, 840 natural sites, 189 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km72 places

  • Edge Hill Mountain 15 kmNE
  • Seven Wells Hill Mountain 18 kmW
  • Ebrington Hill Mountain 14 kmNW
  • South Hill Mountain 3 kmS

25–60 km474 places

  • Alney Island Island 49 kmW
  • Andersey Island Island 43 kmSE
  • Rose Isle Island 39 kmSE
  • Lock Wood Island Island 44 kmSE

60–100 km1,304 places

  • The Lynch Island 74 kmSE
  • Holm Island Island 96 kmSE
  • Windsor Racecourse Island Island 86 kmSE
  • Wargrave Island Island 73 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Long Compton

1 place
  1. 1 Long Compton 764

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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