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Bishops Cannings

Located in Wiltshire, England Coordinates: 51°22′36″ N 1°55′36″ W

Map showing the location of Bishops Cannings Bishops Cannings
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
131 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
6
listed under Bishops Cannings
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport55 km
SOU Southampton Airport62 km

About Bishops Cannings

Bishops Cannings is a municipality. Location: Wiltshire, England. Elevation: 131 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Tan Hill and Devizes Castle.

Climate of Bishops Cannings

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (78 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Bishops Cannings
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°7°9°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)735258475157465865697178

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bishops Cannings

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 55 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swindon, 23 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 55 kmwest
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 62 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 67 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 23 kmnortheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 30 kmwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 47 kmwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 59 kmnorth
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 59 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bishops Cannings

Within 100 km: 666 historic and cultural sites, 1,082 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km72 places

  • Windmill Hill Mountain 8 kmNE
  • Milk Hill Mountain 5 kmE
  • Hackpen Hill Mountain 13 kmNE
  • White Horse Hill Mountain 20 kmSW

25–60 km443 places

  • Alney Island Island 59 kmNW
  • Andersey Island Island 55 kmNE
  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 36 kmS
  • Lock Wood Island Island 59 kmNE

60–100 km1,466 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 88 kmSE
  • Isle of Wight Island 90 kmSE
  • Brownsea Island Island 76 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 73 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Bishops Cannings

6 places

Cities & villages4

Mountains & nature2

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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