- Elevation
- 39 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Shapwick
- Airports
- BOH Bournemouth Airport18 km
- SOU Southampton Airport53 km
About Shapwick
Shapwick is a village. Location: East Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 39 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Tarrant Abbey and Pamphill.
Climate of Shapwick
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 89 | 65 | 63 | 50 | 49 | 53 | 41 | 53 | 67 | 82 | 84 | 95 |
How to get to Shapwick
The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 18 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (77 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 14 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 18 kmeast
- Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 53 kmeast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 77 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Poole Population: 151.5K 14 kmsoutheast
- Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 18 kmsoutheast
- Southampton Population: 269.8K 49 kmeast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 65 kmnorth
- Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 70 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shapwick
Within 100 km: 318 historic and cultural sites, 729 natural sites, 111 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km133 places
- Brownsea Island Island 16 kmSE
- Studland Beach Beach 20 kmSE
- Round Island Island 16 kmS
- Bathing Island Island 20 kmNW
25–60 km374 places
- Isle of Wight Island 58 kmE
- Avon Beach Beach 27 kmE
- Chesil Beach Beach 40 kmSW
- Calshot Beach Beach 54 kmE
60–100 km651 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 72 kmE
- Kilve Beach Beach 90 kmNW
- Pagham Beach Beach 95 kmE
- Bembridge Beach Beach 72 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Shapwick
2 placesCities & villages1
- Shapwick · Village
Mountains & nature1
- Badbury Rings · Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tarrant Abbey Historic site, Tarrant Crawford2.3 km NW
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Pamphill Historic site, Pamphill4.5 km E
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Charborough Tower Mountain, Lytchett Matravers5 km S
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Wimborne Mound Historic site, Wimborne Minster6.9 km SE
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Corfe Hills Mountain, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole7.9 km SE
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Upton Heath Mountain, Corfe Mullen8 km SE
Other cities and towns in East Dorset District
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Witchampton Village, East Dorset District5.3 km NE
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Corfe Mullen Village, East Dorset District7 km SE
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Hinton Parva Village, East Dorset District6.1 km E
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Hinton Martell Village, East Dorset District7.1 km NE
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Wimborne Minster Village, East Dorset District7.3 km E
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Henbury Village, Sturminster Marshall4.2 km SE
Sources & licences
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