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Village

Marten

Located in Grafton, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°20′22″ N 1°35′37″ W

Map showing the location of Marten Marten
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
146 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SOU Southampton Airport46 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport65 km

About Marten

Marten is a village. Location: Grafton, Wiltshire. Elevation: 146 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Wexcombe Down and Carvers Hill.

Climate of Marten

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (79 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 Marten
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°4°7°9°12°12°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)765259475258455766697479

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Marten

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 46 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (78 km). The nearest large city is Swindon, 28 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 46 kmsouth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 65 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 78 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 28 kmnorthwest
  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 36 kmeast
  • Reading Population: 318K 45 kmeast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 50 kmsouth
  • Oxford Population: 162.1K 52 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Marten

Within 100 km: 628 historic and cultural sites, 987 natural sites, 275 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km79 places

  • Swan Island Island 25 kmS
  • Greenham Island 21 kmE
  • Mill Lake 17 kmSE
  • Windmill Hill Mountain 23 kmNW

25–60 km409 places

  • The Lynch Island 52 kmE
  • Andersey Island Island 42 kmNE
  • Wargrave Island Island 54 kmE
  • Loddon Island Island 52 kmE

60–100 km1,402 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 70 kmSE
  • Isle of Wight Island 76 kmS
  • Brownsea Island Island 77 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 69 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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