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Corfe Castle

Located in Purbeck District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°38′48″ N 2°02′05″ W

Map showing the location of Corfe Castle Corfe Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
32 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
17
listed under Corfe Castle
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport20 km
SOU Southampton Airport59 km

About Corfe Castle

Corfe Castle is a village. Location: Purbeck District, Dorset. Elevation: 32 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Nine Barrow Down and Dean Hill.

Climate of Corfe Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (101 mm)
Driest month
July (42 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 Corfe Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°10°12°12°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)9671665149524253708892101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Corfe Castle

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 20 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (95 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 8 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 20 kmnortheast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 59 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 95 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 8 kmnortheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 14 kmnortheast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 53 kmnortheast
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 69 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 84 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Corfe Castle

Within 100 km: 256 historic and cultural sites, 617 natural sites, 93 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km112 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 7 kmNE
  • Avon Beach Beach 23 kmNE
  • Studland Beach Beach 7 kmE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 17 kmW

25–60 km296 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 53 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 38 kmW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 54 kmE
  • Ventnor Beach Beach 59 kmE

60–100 km558 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 70 kmE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 62 kmW
  • Pagham Beach Beach 93 kmE
  • Bembridge Beach Beach 68 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Corfe Castle

17 places
  1. 1 Corfe Castle 1.4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages4

Mountains & nature7

Lakes, rivers & coasts4

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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