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Chapel Hill

Located in Abbotsbury, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°39′42″ N 2°36′22″ W

Map showing the location of Chapel Hill Chapel Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
86 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Abbotsbury
0.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport56 km
EXT Exeter International Airport58 km

About Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill is a mountain. Location: Abbotsbury, West Dorset District. Elevation: 86 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Stavordale Hill and Linton Hill.

Climate of Chapel Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (94 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 Chapel Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°11°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)947161504946455460817890

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

How to get to Chapel Hill

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 56 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (81 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 44 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 56 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 58 kmwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 81 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 44 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 52 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 65 kmwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 81 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 88 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Chapel Hill

Within 100 km: 274 historic and cultural sites, 914 natural sites, 129 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km103 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 4 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 24 kmE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 22 kmW
  • Wakeling Island Island 18 kmE

25–60 km300 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 45 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 47 kmE
  • Round Island Island 42 kmE
  • Bathing Island Island 36 kmNE

60–100 km914 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 93 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 62 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 73 kmW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 93 kmE

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