Holnicote
in Somerset of England, United Kingdom
-
MOD St. Athan (15 mi) - Cardiff International Airport (16 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (33 mi)
- Swansea Airport (35 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (38 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (42 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (47 mi)
- Plymouth City Airport (59 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Earlswood Golf Club (Golf course, 32 mi)
- Tropiquaria (zoo, (10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.207 and -3.561 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 12' 24" and W -3° 33' 39"
- 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: 08:36 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:32 am and 4:25 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Holnicote
Holnicote in Somerset (England) is located in United Kingdom about 150 mi (or 241 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Holnicote is now 08:36 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Holnicote, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is MOD St. Athan in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), North. 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 48 mi (or 78 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 32 mi (or 51 km). away. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wick, Penllyn, Merthyr Mawr, Llangan and Bridgend. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 12% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
10°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Exmoor Owl & Hawk Centre
Overstream Guest House
Rose Bank Guest House
Northfield Hotel
The Crown Hotel
Exmoor White Horse Inn
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
23 January snowstorm, Porlock, Exmoor
23 January 2013 Snow, Exmoor Porlock Hill closed to traffic. Sudden snow storm shuts A39, 7 foot drifts on Exmoor.
SS1 Porlock 1, Betta Somerset Stages Rally 2014
Richard Gemmell and James Crook in an MG ZR 105 on stage 1 of the Somerset Stages Rally 2014. It took me a little while to adjust to tarmac. There's so much more grip than on gravel. Brilliant stage.
A39 Porlock
Great Western Chapter UK HOG riding into Porlock on a warm bank holiday weekend.
Porlock Hill
Drive through Porlock from the East on the A39, before up Porlock Hill to Exmoor, and eventually Thick Fog. Nice scenery!
Porlock Hill
Driving up Porlock Hill in August 2010. Apologies for the view of the dashboard, the wife reckoned if she kept her eye on the road, I would drive safer.
exmoor reatreats
Porlock village carnival.
Elsa Rae Llewellyn - Jar of Hearts
Elsa Ray sings @ the glass shack Exmoor Glass Porlock Weir.
![preview picture of video 'Somerset Stages Rally 2014 [HD] [1080p]'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/NUB8kmLN8hA/mqdefault.jpg "'Somerset Stages Rally 2014 [HD] [1080p]'")
Somerset Stages Rally 2014 [HD] [1080p]
The Somerset Stages Rally 2014 is at the Exmoor forest in Minehead. These are the best clips from the 5 stages I filmed on the day. Porlock 1 & 2, Croyden, Knowle and Timberscombe. If you...
Bill's Eels rehearsal
This video was uploaded from an Android phone. 1st play through of a brand new tune.
MTB - Mondraker stage 1 12th July 2014
http://www.mbswindon.co.uk/mondraker-gravity-rally-round-1/
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners. 
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.
Holnicote Estate
Holnicote Estate is a National Trust property consisting of 5,026 hectares of Exmoor National Park situated in West Somerset, England. The property was donated to the National Trust in 1944 by Sir Richard Thomas Dyke Acland, 15th Baronet; it had been in the Acland family since 1745. Holnicote Estate contains more than 240 kilometres of footpaths and bridleways.
Luccombe
Luccombe is a village on the south coast of the Isle of Wight near Shanklin. There is some indication of Bronze Age settlements on the top of the nearby hill of Luccombe Down. The Luccombe area features some spectacular cliffs and scenery. It is a popular site for hang gliding and paragliding if there is an Easterly wind of around 12mph and it is low water, and on good days flights to Sandown and back can be achieved.
Coleridge Way
The Coleridge Way is a 36-mile footpath in Somerset, England. It was opened in April 2005, and follows the walks taken by poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, to Porlock, starting from Coleridge Cottage at Nether Stowey, where he once lived. The footpath is waymarked.
Hurlstone Point
Hurlstone point is a promontory of land between Porlock Weir and Minehead in the Exmoor National Park on the coast of Somerset, England. Hurlstone Point marks the boundary between Porlock Bay and Blue Anchor Bay in the Bristol Channel and is on the South West Coast Path. There is a coastguard lookout shelter on the point. The rocks, including a large slab known as "coastguard wall" are popular with climbers. In 2007 a cyclist was rescued after falling 40 feet down the cliff.
Hawkcombe Woods
Hawkcombe Woods is a National Nature Reserve near Porlock on Exmoor, Somerset, England. The 101 hectares woodlands are notable for their lichens, heath fritillary butterfly, red wood ant colonies, dead wood invertebrates and ancient pollards. They are part of the North Exmoor Site of Special Scientific Interest.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Holnicote.