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Bishop's Moat

Located in Churchstoke, Powys Coordinates: 52°29′57″ N 3°02′51″ W

Map showing the location of Bishop's Moat Bishop's Moat
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
342 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 Airport88 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport94 km

About Bishop's Moat

Bishop's Moat is a village. Location: Churchstoke, Powys. Elevation: 342 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Bishops Moat and Aston Hill.

Climate of Bishop's Moat

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (133 mm)
Driest month
July (65 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 Bishop's Moat
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°5°8°10°14°17°19°19°16°12°8°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)13294100757078658697110122133

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bishop's Moat

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 88 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 45 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 88 kmeast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 94 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 108 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 45 kmnortheast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 63 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 65 kmeast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 66 kmsoutheast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 72 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bishop's Moat

Within 100 km: 929 historic and cultural sites, 2,666 natural sites, 172 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km405 places

  • Beacon Hill Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Stiperstones Mountain 12 kmNE
  • Corndon Hill Mountain 8 kmN
  • Moel y Golfa Mountain 23 kmN

25–60 km1,348 places

  • The Island Island 34 kmSE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 45 kmNW
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 45 kmSW
  • Newton Mere Lake 47 kmN

60–100 km2,014 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 93 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 87 kmNW
  • Hilbre Island Island 99 kmN
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 84 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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