Brownsea Castle
Located in Studland, Purbeck District Coordinates: 50°41′18″ N 1°57′29″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BOH Bournemouth Airport13 km
- SOU Southampton Airport51 km
About Brownsea Castle
Brownsea Castle is a historic site. Location: Studland, Purbeck District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Brownsea Island and Sandbanks Peninsula.
Climate of Brownsea Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 89 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (98 mm)
- Driest month
- July (39 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 90 | 64 | 64 | 51 | 49 | 54 | 39 | 53 | 70 | 84 | 89 | 98 |
How to get to Brownsea Castle
The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 13 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (94 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 3 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 13 kmnortheast
- Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 51 kmnortheast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 94 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Poole Population: 151.5K 3 kmnorthwest
- Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 7 kmnortheast
- Southampton Population: 269.8K 46 kmnortheast
- Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 62 kmeast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 81 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Brownsea Castle
Within 100 km: 270 historic and cultural sites, 634 natural sites, 97 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km105 places
- Brownsea Island Island 1 kmW
- Avon Beach Beach 16 kmE
- Studland Beach Beach 3 kmS
- Man O'War Beach Beach 23 kmW
25–60 km336 places
- Isle of Wight Island 47 kmE
- Chesil Beach Beach 43 kmW
- Calshot Beach Beach 48 kmE
- Ventnor Beach Beach 54 kmE
60–100 km560 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 64 kmE
- Charmouth Beach Beach 67 kmW
- Climping Beach Beach 98 kmE
- Pagham Beach Beach 87 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Brownsea Island Island, Dorset1 km W
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Sandbanks Peninsula Natural site, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole0.9 km E
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Furzey Island Island, Corfe Castle2 km W
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Studland Beach Beach, Studland2.7 km S
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Drove Island Island, Studland2.9 km SW
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Green Island Island, Corfe Castle2.7 km W
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St Nicholas Church Attraction, Studland5.1 km S
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Dean Court Landmark, Christchurch District9.9 km NE
Nearest towns and villages
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Poole City, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole3.4 km NW -
Canford Cliffs Village, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole3.1 km NE -
Hamworthy Village, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole5.2 km NW -
Parkstone Town, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole4.7 km N
Sources & licences
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