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Village

Minterne Parva

Located in Minterne Magna, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°49′46″ N 2°28′42″ W

Map showing the location of Minterne Parva Minterne Parva
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
157 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport45 km
BRS Bristol Airport64 km

About Minterne Parva

Minterne Parva is a village. Location: Minterne Magna, West Dorset District. Elevation: 157 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Giant Hill and Telegraph Hill.

Climate of Minterne Parva

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (98 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 Minterne Parva
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°21°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)987368565554495968868397

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

How to get to Minterne Parva

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 45 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (64 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 37 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 45 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 64 kmnorth
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 67 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 37 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 44 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 61 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 70 kmnorth
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 75 kmwest

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

Day trips from Minterne Parva

Within 100 km: 430 historic and cultural sites, 965 natural sites, 127 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km118 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 23 kmS
  • Bathing Island Island 16 kmNE
  • Fish's Island Island 16 kmNE
  • Wakeling Island Island 18 kmSE

25–60 km412 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 39 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 54 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 42 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 27 kmSE

60–100 km992 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 100 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 86 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 90 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 82 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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