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Linton Hill

Located in Abbotsbury, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°39′30″ N 2°35′02″ W

Map showing the location of Linton Hill Linton Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
96 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Portesham
2 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport54 km
EXT Exeter International Airport59 km

About Linton Hill

Linton Hill is a mountain. Location: Abbotsbury, West Dorset District. Elevation: 96 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Chapel Hill and Stavordale Hill.

Climate of Linton 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 Linton 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 Linton Hill

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 54 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (81 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 43 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 54 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 59 kmwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 81 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 43 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 50 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 67 kmwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 81 kmnorth
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 88 kmeast

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

Day trips from Linton Hill

Within 100 km: 268 historic and cultural sites, 909 natural sites, 124 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km101 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 3 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 22 kmE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 24 kmW
  • Wakeling Island Island 17 kmE

25–60 km300 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 43 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 45 kmE
  • Round Island Island 40 kmE
  • Bathing Island Island 35 kmNE

60–100 km900 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 92 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 61 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 75 kmW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 91 kmE

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