Beaminster Hill
Located in Beaminster, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°48′23″ N 2°44′43″ W
- Elevation
- 111 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EXT Exeter International Airport48 km
- BOH Bournemouth Airport64 km
About Beaminster Hill
Beaminster Hill is a mountain. Location: Beaminster, West Dorset District. Elevation: 111 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Gerrard's Hill and South Warren Hill.
Photos of Beaminster Hill
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Pilsdon Pen Jim Champion · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Mappercombe Manor Mike Searle · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Beaminster Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 86 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (98 mm)
- Driest month
- June (55 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° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 98 | 74 | 67 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 86 | 86 | 97 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Beaminster Hill
The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 48 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (64 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 55 km to the east.
Airports
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 48 kmwest
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 64 kmeast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 64 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Poole Population: 151.5K 55 kmeast
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 56 kmwest
- Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 62 kmeast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 69 kmnortheast
- Bristol Population: 479K 73 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Beaminster Hill
Within 100 km: 403 historic and cultural sites, 1,082 natural sites, 137 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km118 places
- Chesil Beach Beach 23 kmSE
- Charmouth Beach Beach 14 kmSW
- Lewesdon Hill Mountain 4 kmW
- Hardown Hill Mountain 10 kmSW
25–60 km462 places
- Brownsea Island Island 56 kmE
- Studland Beach Beach 59 kmE
- Man O'War Beach Beach 39 kmSE
- Kilve Beach Beach 55 kmNW
60–100 km1,042 places
- Avon Beach Beach 72 kmE
- Goodrington Sands Beach 73 kmSW
- Oddicombe Beach Beach 65 kmSW
- Babbacombe Beach Beach 65 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Beaminster Village, Beaminster0.5 km NE
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Newtown Neighbourhood, Beaminster1.1 km N
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Netherbury Village, Netherbury1.8 km S
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Meerhay Village, Beaminster1.8 km NE
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Whitecross Village, Netherbury1.8 km SW
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Broadwindsor Village, Broadwindsor4.1 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gerrard's Hill Mountain, Stoke Abbott1.6 km W
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South Warren Hill Mountain, Netherbury2 km SE
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Jack's Hill Mountain, Netherbury3.1 km SE
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Hincknowle Hill Mountain, Netherbury3.7 km S
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Lewesdon Hill Mountain, Broadwindsor3.8 km W
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Mangerton Hill Mountain, Netherbury4.3 km S
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Conegar Hill Mountain, Broadwindsor4.3 km NW
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Pilsdon Pen Mountain, Pilsdon6.2 km W
Sources & licences
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