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Mountain

Hincknowle Hill

Located in Netherbury, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°46′29″ N 2°43′40″ W

Map showing the location of Hincknowle Hill Hincknowle Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
114 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Melplash
0.5 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport49 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport63 km

About Hincknowle Hill

Hincknowle Hill is a mountain. Location: Netherbury, West Dorset District. Elevation: 114 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Mangerton Hill and Jack's Hill.

Climate of Hincknowle Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (98 mm)
Driest month
June (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 Hincknowle Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°20°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)987467575755566469868697

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

How to get to Hincknowle Hill

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 49 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (68 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 53 km to the east.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 49 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 63 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 68 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 53 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 57 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 60 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 72 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 76 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Hincknowle Hill

Within 100 km: 383 historic and cultural sites, 1,047 natural sites, 136 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km116 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 19 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 13 kmW
  • Lewesdon Hill Mountain 6 kmNW
  • Hardown Hill Mountain 9 kmW

25–60 km425 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 54 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 57 kmE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 36 kmSE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 58 kmNW

60–100 km1,025 places

  • Burgh Island Island 100 kmSW
  • Avon Beach Beach 70 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 72 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 100 kmE

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