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Newtown

Located in Corfe Mullen, East Dorset District Coordinates: 50°46′29″ N 2°01′15″ W

Map showing the location of Newtown Newtown
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
52 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport13 km
SOU Southampton Airport51 km

About Newtown

Newtown is a neighbourhood. Location: Corfe Mullen, East Dorset District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Upton Heath and Corfe Hills.

Climate of Newtown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (95 mm)
Driest month
July (41 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 Newtown
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)896563504953415367828495

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Newtown

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 13 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (83 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 7 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 13 kmeast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 51 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 83 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 7 kmsouth
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 12 kmsoutheast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 46 kmeast
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 66 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 71 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Newtown

Within 100 km: 302 historic and cultural sites, 695 natural sites, 108 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km122 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 10 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 21 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 13 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 25 kmSW

25–60 km362 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 53 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 42 kmW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 50 kmE
  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 36 kmNE

60–100 km621 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 67 kmE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 62 kmW
  • Kilve Beach Beach 97 kmNW
  • Pagham Beach Beach 91 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Upton Heath Mountain, Corfe Mullen
    1.9 km S
  • Corfe Hills Mountain, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
    1.4 km SE
  • Wimborne Mound Historic site, Wimborne Minster
    3 km NE
  • Pamphill Historic site, Pamphill
    3.4 km N
  • Pocket Park Natural site, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
    3.1 km SE
  • Colehill Mountain, Colehill
    5.3 km NE

Sources & licences

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