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Goathill

Located in West Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°57′10″ N 2°27′55″ W

Map showing the location of Goathill Goathill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
65 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Goathill
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport48 km
BRS Bristol Airport51 km

About Goathill

Goathill is a village. Location: West Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 65 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Highmore's Hill and Sherborne Old Castle.

Climate of Goathill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (91 mm)
Driest month
July (49 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 Goathill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)896664535456495867777791

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Goathill

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 48 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (51 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 43 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 48 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 51 kmnorth
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 71 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 43 kmsoutheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 48 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 49 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 57 kmnorth
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 75 kmeast

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

Day trips from Goathill

Within 100 km: 487 historic and cultural sites, 1,051 natural sites, 128 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km100 places

  • Bathing Island Island 11 kmE
  • Fish's Island Island 11 kmE
  • Hod Hill Mountain 19 kmE
  • Bulbarrow Hill Mountain 16 kmSE

25–60 km525 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 45 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 57 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 36 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 49 kmSE

60–100 km1,041 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 100 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 88 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 98 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 83 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Goathill

3 places

Cities & villages2

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

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