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New Swanage

Located in Swanage, Purbeck District Coordinates: 50°37′19″ N 1°57′35″ W

Map showing the location of New Swanage New Swanage
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
22 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 Airport20 km
SOU Southampton Airport56 km

About New Swanage

New Swanage is a neighbourhood. Location: Swanage, Purbeck District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include All Saints Church and Day's Park.

Climate of New Swanage

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (102 mm)
Driest month
July (40 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 Swanage
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°5°8°10°12°12°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)9569665048524052708893102

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to New Swanage

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 20 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (100 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 10 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 20 kmnortheast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 56 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 100 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 10 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 12 kmnortheast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 50 kmnortheast
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 64 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 88 kmnorth

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

Day trips from New Swanage

Within 100 km: 243 historic and cultural sites, 593 natural sites, 90 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km104 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 8 kmN
  • Avon Beach Beach 20 kmNE
  • Studland Beach Beach 5 kmN
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 22 kmW

25–60 km282 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 48 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 43 kmW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 50 kmNE
  • Ventnor Beach Beach 53 kmE

60–100 km540 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 66 kmE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 68 kmW
  • Climping Beach Beach 100 kmE
  • Pagham Beach Beach 88 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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