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Village

Ridge

Located in Arne, Purbeck District Coordinates: 50°40′37″ N 2°05′35″ W

Map showing the location of Ridge Ridge
Location in United Kingdom
Population
289
289
Elevation
9 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 Airport21 km
SOU Southampton Airport60 km

About Ridge

Ridge is a village. Location: Arne, Purbeck District. Population: 289. Elevation: 9 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Arne and Hyde Hill.

Climate of Ridge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 5° · 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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Climate of Ridge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°19°21°21°19°15°12°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)896563504953415367828495

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ridge

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 21 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (90 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 9 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 21 kmnortheast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 60 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 90 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 9 kmnortheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 16 kmeast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 55 kmnortheast
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 72 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 80 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Ridge

Within 100 km: 266 historic and cultural sites, 658 natural sites, 101 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km118 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 9 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 10 kmE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 14 kmSW
  • Round Island Island 5 kmE

25–60 km308 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 57 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 26 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 34 kmW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 57 kmE

60–100 km599 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 74 kmE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 98 kmNW
  • Pagham Beach Beach 96 kmE
  • Bembridge Beach Beach 72 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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