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Quarr

Located in Buckhorn Weston, North Dorset District Coordinates: 51°01′59″ N 2°20′08″ W

Map showing the location of Quarr Quarr
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
119 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 Airport45 km
BRS Bristol Airport47 km

About Quarr

Quarr is a village. Location: Buckhorn Weston, North Dorset District. Elevation: 119 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Coneygore Hill and Kings Court Palace.

Climate of Quarr

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (92 mm)
Driest month
July (51 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 Quarr
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°11°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)886466535660516272777992

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Quarr

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 45 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (47 km). The nearest large city is Bath, 38 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 45 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 47 kmnorthwest
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 69 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 38 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 43 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 47 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 50 kmnorth
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 67 kmeast

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

Day trips from Quarr

Within 100 km: 521 historic and cultural sites, 1,024 natural sites, 138 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km112 places

  • Bathing Island Island 12 kmS
  • Fish's Island Island 12 kmS
  • Hod Hill Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Bulbarrow Hill Mountain 21 kmS

25–60 km545 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 46 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 54 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 47 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 49 kmSE

60–100 km1,026 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 93 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 84 kmSE
  • Calshot Beach Beach 76 kmE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 65 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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