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Village

Throop

Located in Turners Puddle, Purbeck District Coordinates: 50°44′16″ N 2°14′48″ W

Map showing the location of Throop Throop
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
35 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport29 km
SOU Southampton Airport67 km

About Throop

Throop is a village. Location: Turners Puddle, Purbeck District. Elevation: 35 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Tonerspuddle Heath and Shitterton Hill.

Climate of Throop

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (95 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 Throop
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°19°21°21°19°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)926864535253455667838395

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Throop

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 29 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (79 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 19 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 29 kmeast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 67 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 79 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 19 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 26 kmeast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 62 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 71 kmnorth
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 82 kmeast

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

Day trips from Throop

Within 100 km: 295 historic and cultural sites, 769 natural sites, 111 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km123 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 20 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 23 kmE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 13 kmS
  • Round Island Island 17 kmE

25–60 km325 places

  • Avon Beach Beach 36 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 25 kmSW
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 46 kmW
  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 48 kmNE

60–100 km727 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 84 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 68 kmE
  • Calshot Beach Beach 66 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 94 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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