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Moor Crichel

Located in East Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°52′51″ N 2°00′57″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
66 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Moor Crichel
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport17 km
SOU Southampton Airport47 km

About Moor Crichel

Moor Crichel is a village. Location: East Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 66 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Chalbury Hill and Badbury Rings.

Climate of Moor Crichel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (96 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 Moor Crichel
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)916566525256455771828596

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Moor Crichel

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 17 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (74 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 19 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 17 kmsoutheast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 47 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 74 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 19 kmsouth
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 20 kmsoutheast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 43 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 60 kmnorthwest
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 66 kmeast

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

Day trips from Moor Crichel

Within 100 km: 345 historic and cultural sites, 747 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km112 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 21 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 24 kmS
  • Round Island Island 22 kmS
  • Bathing Island Island 21 kmW

25–60 km424 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 56 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 26 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 48 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 50 kmE

60–100 km686 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 67 kmE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 64 kmW
  • Kilve Beach Beach 92 kmNW
  • Pagham Beach Beach 91 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Moor Crichel

1 place

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