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Winyard's Gap

Located in Chedington, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°51′10″ N 2°43′27″ W

Map showing the location of Winyard's Gap Winyard's Gap
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
182 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport50 km
BRS Bristol Airport59 km

About Winyard's Gap

Winyard's Gap is a village. Location: Chedington, West Dorset District. Elevation: 182 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Mohun Castle and Crondle Hill.

Climate of Winyard's Gap

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (92 mm)
Driest month
April (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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Climate of Winyard's Gap
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)896764555558556370788092

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Winyard's Gap

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 50 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (59 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 54 km to the east.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 50 kmwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 59 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 63 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 54 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 58 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 61 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 63 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 68 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Winyard's Gap

Within 100 km: 420 historic and cultural sites, 1,115 natural sites, 134 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km129 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 18 kmSW
  • Corton Hill Beacon Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Lewesdon Hill Mountain 7 kmSW
  • Hardown Hill Mountain 15 kmSW

25–60 km481 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 56 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 27 kmSE
  • Studland Beach Beach 59 kmE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 41 kmSE

60–100 km1,059 places

  • Avon Beach Beach 71 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 77 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 100 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 69 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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