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Benville

Located in Corscombe, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°49′48″ N 2°39′46″ W

Map showing the location of Benville Benville
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
193 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport54 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport58 km

About Benville

Benville is a village. Location: Corscombe, West Dorset District. Elevation: 193 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Toller Down and Chelborough Hill.

Climate of Benville

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (104 mm)
Driest month
July (54 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 Benville
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°12°15°18°20°20°18°14°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°12°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)10478725959555463709087102

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

How to get to Benville

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 54 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (62 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 50 km to the east.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 54 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 58 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 62 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 50 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 57 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 62 kmwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 64 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 70 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Benville

Within 100 km: 417 historic and cultural sites, 1,072 natural sites, 135 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km121 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 23 kmS
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 20 kmSW
  • Bulbarrow Hill Mountain 25 kmE
  • Corton Hill Beacon Mountain 22 kmNE

25–60 km434 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 51 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 54 kmE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 36 kmSE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 57 kmNW

60–100 km1,069 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 98 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 66 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 79 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 95 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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