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Village

Shell

Located in Himbleton, Wychavon District Coordinates: 52°14′06″ N 2°04′21″ W

Map showing the location of Shell Shell
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
41 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport33 km
EMA East Midlands Airport83 km

About Shell

Shell is a village. Location: Himbleton, Wychavon District. Elevation: 41 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Madam's Hill and Shoots Hill.

Climate of Shell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (81 mm)
Driest month
April (54 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 Shell
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°20°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)795563545570547273727781

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shell

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 33 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 11 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 33 kmnortheast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 83 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 105 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 11 kmsouthwest
  • Solihull Population: 126.6K 28 kmnortheast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 29 kmnorth
  • Birmingham Population: 1.2M 30 kmnortheast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 32 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Shell

Within 100 km: 1,011 historic and cultural sites, 1,375 natural sites, 127 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km116 places

  • Glover's Island Island 17 kmSE
  • Bevere Island Island 11 kmW
  • Kemerton Lake 23 kmS
  • Worcestershire Beacon Mountain 23 kmSW

25–60 km633 places

  • Alney Island Island 43 kmS
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 34 kmNE
  • The Island Island 44 kmW
  • Brown's Island Island 59 kmNE

60–100 km1,764 places

  • Andersey Island Island 84 kmSE
  • Horninglow island Island 71 kmNE
  • Rose Isle Island 81 kmSE
  • Lock Wood Island Island 85 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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