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Thickwood

Located in Colerne, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°27′04″ N 2°15′28″ W

Map showing the location of Thickwood Thickwood
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
162 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 Airport33 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport76 km

About Thickwood

Thickwood is a village. Location: Colerne, Wiltshire. Elevation: 162 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Box Hill and Corsham.

Climate of Thickwood

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (83 mm)
Driest month
July (48 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 Thickwood
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°21°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)795662515461486271727583

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Thickwood

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 33 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 11 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 33 kmwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 76 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 80 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 11 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 24 kmwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 35 kmeast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 46 kmnorth
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 51 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Thickwood

Within 100 km: 753 historic and cultural sites, 1,233 natural sites, 180 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km97 places

  • Bathford Hill Mountain 7 kmSW
  • White Horse Hill Mountain 23 kmS
  • Blackberry Hill Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Cherhill Down Mountain 23 kmE

25–60 km630 places

  • Alney Island Island 46 kmN
  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 53 kmSE
  • Knightstone Island 52 kmW
  • Bathing Island Island 59 kmS

60–100 km1,439 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 87 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 88 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 94 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 97 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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