West Monkton
in Somerset of England, United Kingdom
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RNAS Yeovilton (18 mi) - Bristol International Airport (27 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (27 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (27 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (30 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (56 mi)
- RAF Fairford (70 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Enmore Park Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Brean Sands (amusement park, (16 mi)
- Tropiquaria (zoo, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.049 and -3.054 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 2' 57" and W -3° 3' 15"
- 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: 02:40 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:36 am and 8:41 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41
Touring West Monkton
West Monkton in Somerset (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 130 mi (or 210 km) west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in West Monkton is now 02:40 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 7 airports nearby West Monkton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 51 mi (or 81 km), North. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 2 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Taunton, Bleadon, Hutton, Weston-super-Mare and Kewstoke. 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 | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 94% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
14°C (56 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Castle at Taunton
Thatched Cottage Shepton Mallet
Meryan House Hotel
Beaufort Lodge
Springfield House
Huntstile Organic Farm
The Mount Somerset
Langaller Manor House
BBs Letting Rooms
No. 71
Videos from this area
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Driving On The M5 Motorway From J7 (Worcester) To Taunton Deane Services (Taunton) J25 26, England
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Driving On The M5 Motorway From J7 Worcester To Taunton Deane Services Taunton J25 26, England
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Cycling along Bridgwater to Taunton canal, Somerset
22-May-2010. Bridgwater to Taunton canal between Bathpool and Venture Way Bridge.
Taunton Town U18 v Pontyclun 1st Half
Friendly game.
Trip to see Father Christmas on Bridgwater and Taunton canal
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Marquee Hire Somerset, Devon, Bristol, Bath, Dorset - Universal Marquees
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Driving On The M5 From J21 (Weston-Super-Mare) To J25 (Taunton), England 22nd April 2011
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Minis Unlimited members cars
A selection of cars owned by members of Minis Unlimited over the years.
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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.
Taunton Town F.C
Taunton Town Football Club are an English football club based in Taunton, Somerset, England. They compete in the Southern Football League Division One South & West, and play their home matches at their Wordsworth Drive ground which they moved into during the 1953 season. The club is affiliated to the Somerset County FA. After being formed in 1947, they were admitted into the Western League in 1953.
Chard Branch Line
There were two Chard Branch Lines serving the town of Chard in Somerset, England. One was a northward branch, opened in 1863, from the Salisbury to Exeter main line, and the other, opened in 1866, ran south-eastwards from the Bristol - Taunton main line. Each branch had its own Chard passenger station at first, although the two lines connected in Chard.
Taunton Tramway
The Taunton Tramway was an electric street tramway in Taunton, the county town of Somerset, England. It operated a fleet of six narrow gauge tramcars on a single route of 1.66 miles between 1901 and 1921 when the tramway closed due to a dispute over the cost of electricity.
2011 M5 motorway crash
On 4 November 2011 a multiple-vehicle collision occurred on the M5 motorway near Taunton, Somerset, in South West England. The crash involved dozens of cars and articulated lorries, and a large fireball ensued. Seven people were killed and 51 others were injured, making the pile-up the deadliest on a British motorway since 13 people — 12 of them children — died in a minibus crash on the M40 in 1993.
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