Meare
in Somerset of England, United Kingdom
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RNAS Yeovilton (13 mi) - Bristol International Airport (15 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (25 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (29 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (32 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (41 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (41 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (49 mi)
- RAF Fairford (55 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (57 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Enmore Park Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Knowle Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Celtic Manor Resort (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Bristol Zoo (zoo, (21 mi)
- Brean Sands (amusement park, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.172 and -2.784 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 10' 18" and W -2° 47' 2"
- 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: 08:31 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:47 am and 8:29 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Discover Meare
Meare in Somerset (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 117 mi (or 188 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Meare is now 08:31 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Meare, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South-East. 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 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Burrington, Blagdon, Churchill, Compton Martin and Butcombe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 20% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
14°C (56 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
9°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Godney Post House
The Glastonbury Town House
The George & Pilgrim Relaxinnz
Honeysuckle Farm Cottages
TRAVELODGE GLASTONBURY
Glastonbury
WESSEX HOTEL
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Somerset Levels Cycle, Part II, 'Down Mudgley Hill', June 2013
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The Shapwick Nature Reserve Cycle, 'Old Ashcott Railway Bridge Area', Part II, July 2013
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Jof paddling video
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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.
Ashcott railway station
Ashcott railway station was a station on the Highbridge branch of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Opened by the Somerset Central Railway in 1856 as Ashcott and Meare, the name changed to Ashcott in 1876. Consisting of a short wooden platform and station building, the station was next to a road level crossing. This was operated with a 10 lever ground frame.
Shapwick railway station
Shapwick railway station was a railway station on the Highbridge branch of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Opened by the Somerset Central Railway in 1854, the station consisted of a goods yard, a passing loop with two platforms, and a wooden station building which burned down and was replaced in 1900. The passing-loop and a level crossing were operated from a 17-lever signal box, which was opened in 1901 to replace one destroyed in the 1900 fire.
Galton's Canal
Galton's Canal was a 1 mile 3 furlong (2.2 km) canal with one lock, crossing Westhay Moor in Somerset, England, and connecting the River Brue to the North Drain. It was operational by 1822, and ceased to be used after the 1850s.
Shapwick Moor
Shapwick Moor is an area of 138 acres of farmland on the Somerset levels bordering Shapwick Heath and Cattcot Heath. It is part of the Brue Valley Living Landscape conservation project. The project commenced in January 2009 and aims to restore, recreate and reconnect habitat. It aims to ensure that wildlife is enhanced and capable of sustaining itself in the face of climate change while guaranteeing farmers and other landowners can continue to use their land profitably.
Meare Pool
Meare Pool (also known as Ferlingmere, Ferran Mere or Meare fish pool) was a lake in the Somerset Levels in South West England. Meare Pool was formed by water ponding-up behind the raised peat bogs between the Wedmore and the Polden Hills, and coring has shown that it is filled with at least 2 metres of detritus mud, especially in the Subatlantic climatic period.
Ham Wall
The Ham Wall National Nature Reserve, 4 kilometres west of Glastonbury, on the Somerset Levels in the valley of the River Brue in Somerset, England is managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. It is part of the Brue Valley Living Landscape conservation project. The project commenced in January 2009 and aims to restore, recreate and reconnect habitat.
Shapwick Hoard
The Shapwick Hoard is a hoard of 9,262 Roman coins found at Shapwick, Somerset, England in September, 1998. The coins dated from as early as 31–30 BC up until 224 AD. The hoard also notably contained two rare coins which had not been discovered in Britain before, and the largest number of silver denarii ever found in Britain.
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