- Population
- 5,437
- 5.4K
- Elevation
- 120 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport54 km
- SOU Southampton Airport76 km
About Lyneham
Lyneham is a town. Location: Lyneham and Bradenstoke, Wiltshire. Population: 5,437. Elevation: 120 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Lyneham Hillock Wood and Great Wood Hill.
Climate of Lyneham
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 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) | 66 | 48 | 54 | 46 | 49 | 57 | 45 | 56 | 62 | 62 | 65 | 71 |
How to get to Lyneham
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 54 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swindon, 14 km to the east.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 54 kmwest
- Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 76 kmsoutheast
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 82 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Swindon Population: 201.7K 14 kmeast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 32 kmsouthwest
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 43 kmnorthwest
- Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 43 kmnorth
- Bristol Population: 479K 44 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lyneham
Within 100 km: 719 historic and cultural sites, 1,092 natural sites, 214 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km67 places
- Friday Island Island 15 kmN
- Windmill Hill Mountain 10 kmSE
- Milk Hill Mountain 17 kmSE
- Hackpen Hill Mountain 12 kmSE
25–60 km539 places
- Alney Island Island 43 kmNW
- Andersey Island Island 51 kmE
- Harnham Water Meadows Island 51 kmS
- Rose Isle Island 55 kmNE
60–100 km1,419 places
- Brownsea Island Island 92 kmS
- Avon Beach Beach 89 kmS
- Calshot Beach Beach 91 kmSE
- Studland Beach Beach 95 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lyneham Hillock Wood Historic site, Tockenham0.7 km N
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Great Wood Hill Mountain, Brinkworth1.9 km N
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Lyneham Clack Mount Historic site, Lyneham and Bradenstoke2.6 km W
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Avon Grove Hill Mountain, Lyneham and Bradenstoke3.6 km SW
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Clyffe Pypard Hill Mountain, Clyffe Pypard6 km SE
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Great Somerford Historic site, Great Somerford6.9 km NW
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Hook Hill Mountain, Lydiard Tregoze7.3 km NE
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Worthy Hill Mountain, Charlton8.4 km N
Sources & licences
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