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Thornhill

Located in Broad Town, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°30′24″ N 1°53′12″ W

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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
BRS Bristol Airport59 km
SOU Southampton Airport72 km

About Thornhill

Thornhill is a village. Location: Broad Town, Wiltshire. Elevation: 99 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Clyffe Pypard Hill and Bincknoll Castle.

Climate of Thornhill

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
July (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 Thornhill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)664854464957455662626571

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Thornhill

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 59 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swindon, 9 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 59 kmwest
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 72 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 81 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 9 kmnortheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 36 kmsouthwest
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 46 kmnorth
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 50 kmwest

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

Day trips from Thornhill

Within 100 km: 711 historic and cultural sites, 1,066 natural sites, 242 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km72 places

  • Friday Island Island 18 kmNW
  • Windmill Hill Mountain 7 kmS
  • Whitehorse Hill Mountain 23 kmE
  • Milk Hill Mountain 15 kmS

25–60 km474 places

  • Alney Island Island 47 kmNW
  • Andersey Island Island 46 kmNE
  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 49 kmS
  • Rose Isle Island 51 kmNE

60–100 km1,473 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 97 kmSE
  • Brownsea Island Island 91 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 87 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 87 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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