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Village

New Town

Located in Farnham, North Dorset District Coordinates: 50°56′26″ N 2°04′23″ W

Map showing the location of New Town New Town
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
114 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 Airport24 km
SOU Southampton Airport50 km

About New Town

New Town is a village. Location: Farnham, North Dorset District. Elevation: 114 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Cranborne Chase and Win Green.

Climate of New Town

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 1°)
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 New Town
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°18°21°21°18°14°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)916566525256455771828596

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to New Town

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 24 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (67 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 26 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 24 kmsoutheast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 50 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 67 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 26 kmsouth
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 28 kmsoutheast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 47 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 52 kmnorthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 68 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from New Town

Within 100 km: 410 historic and cultural sites, 826 natural sites, 143 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km92 places

  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 23 kmNE
  • Bathing Island Island 17 kmW
  • Fish's Island Island 17 kmW
  • Otter Island Island 24 kmS

25–60 km485 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 29 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 34 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 49 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 55 kmE

60–100 km802 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 73 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 63 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 63 kmW
  • Kilve Beach Beach 86 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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