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Higher Halstock Leigh

Located in Halstock, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°51′49″ N 2°41′42″ W

Map showing the location of Higher Halstock Leigh Higher Halstock Leigh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
104 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 Airport53 km
BRS Bristol Airport58 km

About Higher Halstock Leigh

Higher Halstock Leigh is a village. Location: Halstock, West Dorset District. Elevation: 104 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Birts Hill and Mohun Castle.

Climate of Higher Halstock Leigh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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 Higher Halstock Leigh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)896764555558556370788092

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Higher Halstock Leigh

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (58 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 53 km to the east.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 53 kmwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 58 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 61 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 53 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 60 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 61 kmwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 62 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 66 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Higher Halstock Leigh

Within 100 km: 434 historic and cultural sites, 1,105 natural sites, 135 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km125 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 20 kmSW
  • Corton Hill Beacon Mountain 20 kmNE
  • Lewesdon Hill Mountain 10 kmSW
  • Hardown Hill Mountain 17 kmSW

25–60 km480 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 55 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 27 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 57 kmE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 40 kmSE

60–100 km1,069 places

  • Avon Beach Beach 69 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 79 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 98 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 72 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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