Salcombe
in Devon of England, United Kingdom
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Plymouth City Airport (20 mi) - Exeter International Airport (38 mi)
- Newquay Cornwall Airport (56 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (73 mi)
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Guernsey Airport (76 mi) - Cardiff International Airport (82 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (82 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (91 mi)
- Swansea Airport (95 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Bigbury Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Boringdon Park Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Paignton Zoo (zoo, (16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.237 and -3.769 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 14' 14" and W -3° 46' 7"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 09:28 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:01 am and 8:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Discover Salcombe
Salcombe in Devon (England) with it's 1,909 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 181 mi (or 292 km) south-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Salcombe is now 09:28 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Salcombe, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Plymouth City Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Torquay, Plymouth, Millbrook, Exeter and Pillaton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 67% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 72% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Soar Mill Cove
The Royal Oak
Videos from this area
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East Portlemouth - May 31st
via YouTube Capture.
Salcombe
A short film of Salcombe, Devon including Salcombe Harbour, The Ferry Inn, East Portlemouth Ferry, Mill Bay, Smalls Cove and North Sands.
Salcombe/England/Devon
Przepiękne,pół dziewicze miejsce,gdzie maleńkie plaże i czysta woda. Polecam. Anglia.
20120604 Pancake Airlines UK part1
Trip in PH-PCA along the southern coastline of England including a visit to London during the Queens' Diamond Jubilee on the way back. Part 1 includes Bournemouth/Christchurch, ...
Salcombe by Mobility Scooter
A short video taken from an Oregon Action Cam Mounted on my TGA VitaX Mobility Scooter as I go through Salcombe. Starting on Onslow Road and down Market Street on to Fore Street. Left towards...
Our first week in Salcombe
Absolutely beautiful first week in Salcombe with Jack Wills for Rory and I. Gorgeous weather and great meeting all the locals. Here are some snippets from the best bits. Enjoyyy!
Summer 2011 Preview - GoPro HD
few shots from over the summer. quick edit! hope you enjoy.
Aerial Drone Filming of Salcombe in Devon
Aerial Filming of Salcombe estuary in Devon. Using a drone Birds Eye View Productions were able to capture the beautiful estuary and coastline. Aerial Filming allows a unique perspective of...
time-lapse-video-painting-seascape
Time-lapse video showing how a miniature acrylic painting develops. The artist demonstrates the wet into wet technique. Starting with a pencil sketch the painting develops. Details are added...
Salcombe 2007
This video was uploaded from an Android phone.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
East Portlemouth
East Portlemouth is a small Devon village situated at the southern end of the Kingsbridge Estuary. The village is sited on a hill giving views to the north to Kingsbridge and on a clear day as far as Dartmoor. There is a small ferry that runs to Salcombe and a beach that is popular with holiday makers. The village is popular with celebrities as a second-home base, where home owners include Steve Rider, Kate Bush and Michael Parkinson.
Kingsbridge Estuary
The Kingsbridge Estuary (also known as the 'Salcombe Estuary') is located in the South Hams area of Devon, England, running from Kingsbridge in the north to its mouth at the English Channel near Salcombe. The estuary is popular with sailors and holiday makers and it lies within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The Kingsbridge Estuary is an extreme example of a ria as it is disproportionate to the size of the small streams which flow into it.
Overbeck's
Overbeck's Museum and Garden is an Edwardian house and 2.75 hectare (7 acre) garden situated in Sharpitor, Salcombe, Devon, England. It is named after its last private owner Otto Christop Joseph Gerhardt Ludwig Overbeck (1860–1937). The house is now divided between museum and YHA youth hostel. The museum houses displays of some of Overbeck's inventions and collections of stuffed animals, and exhibitions of model sailing ships and various nautical and shipbuilding tools and effects.
Salcombe Castle
Salcombe Castle or Fort Charles is a ruined fortification just off the beach of North Sands in Salcombe, Devon, England, within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is located on a rocky outcrop which is easily reached on foot at low tide. The castle is thought to have been constructed originally during the reign of Henry VIII, to defend the Kingsbridge estuary against French and Spanish pirates.
Bolt Head
Bolt Head is a National Trust headland on the South Coast of Devon, Britain, situated west of the Kingsbridge Estuary.
Charleton
Charleton is a civil parish in the English county of Devon. In 2001 its population was 511. Forming part of the South Hams district its main settlements are East Charleton and West Charleton, the latter being the larger.
Herzogin Cecilie
Herzogin Cecilie was a German four-mast barque, named after German Crown Princess Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1886–1954), spouse of Crown Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1882–1951) (Herzogin being German for Duchess).
RAF Bolt Head
RAF Bolt Head was a Royal Air Force grass airfield 1 mile south west of Salcombe on the south Devon coast, England from 1941 to 1945. During World War II it was used as a satellite for RAF Exeter. There were two runways, of 3,680 ft at 45° and 4,200 ft at 120° The Ground Control Interceptor Station, (GCI) RAF Hope Cove. was established nearby in 1941 to direct fighter operations in the English Channel.
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