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Municipality

Great Somerford

Located in Wiltshire, England Coordinates: 51°32′33″ N 2°03′54″ W

Map showing the location of Great Somerford Great Somerford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
69 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Great Somerford
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport49 km
SOU Southampton Airport82 km

About Great Somerford

Great Somerford is a municipality. Location: Wiltshire, England. Elevation: 69 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Lyneham Clack Mount and Malmesbury Abbey.

Climate of Great Somerford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (75 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 Great Somerford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)705157485159465965656875

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Great Somerford

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 49 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swindon, 20 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 49 kmwest
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 82 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 86 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 20 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 28 kmsouthwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 38 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 38 kmwest
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 40 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Great Somerford

Within 100 km: 761 historic and cultural sites, 1,102 natural sites, 192 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km72 places

  • Friday Island Island 13 kmNE
  • Windmill Hill Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Milk Hill Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Hackpen Hill Mountain 19 kmSE

25–60 km619 places

  • Alney Island Island 38 kmN
  • Andersey Island Island 56 kmE
  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 56 kmS
  • Lock Wood Island Island 60 kmE

60–100 km1,364 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 95 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 93 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 97 kmSE
  • Studland Beach Beach 98 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Great Somerford

3 places
  1. 1 Great Somerford 593

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

Cities & villages1

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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