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Duncliffe Hill

Located in Motcombe, North Dorset District Coordinates: 51°00′09″ N 2°14′58″ W

Map showing the location of Duncliffe Hill Duncliffe Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
210 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Shaftesbury
3.9 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport38 km
BRS Bristol Airport53 km

About Duncliffe Hill

Duncliffe Hill is a mountain. Location: Motcombe, North Dorset District. Elevation: 210 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Bleax Hill and Little Hill.

Climate of Duncliffe Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (93 mm)
Driest month
July (49 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 Duncliffe Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)906467525660496172798193

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Duncliffe Hill

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 38 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (53 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 37 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 38 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 53 kmnorthwest
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 63 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 37 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 41 kmsoutheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 42 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 56 kmnorthwest
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 60 kmeast

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

Day trips from Duncliffe Hill

Within 100 km: 490 historic and cultural sites, 963 natural sites, 139 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km111 places

  • Bathing Island Island 10 kmSW
  • Fish's Island Island 10 kmSW
  • Hod Hill Mountain 12 kmS
  • Compton Down Mountain 21 kmE

25–60 km506 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 40 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 47 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 47 kmSW
  • Studland Beach Beach 43 kmSE

60–100 km975 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 86 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 77 kmSE
  • Calshot Beach Beach 69 kmE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 72 kmW

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