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Village

The Mount

Located in Netherbury, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°46′09″ N 2°43′54″ W

Map showing the location of The Mount The Mount
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
69 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 Airport48 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport63 km

About The Mount

The Mount is a village. Location: Netherbury, West Dorset District. Elevation: 69 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Mangerton Hill and Hincknowle Hill.

Climate of The Mount

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 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
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 The Mount
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°4°7°10°12°12°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)987467575755566469868697

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

How to get to The Mount

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 48 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 48 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 56 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 60 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 72 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 77 kmnorth

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

Day trips from The Mount

Within 100 km: 380 historic and cultural sites, 1,047 natural sites, 135 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km118 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 19 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 12 kmW
  • Lewesdon Hill Mountain 6 kmNW
  • Hardown Hill Mountain 8 kmW

25–60 km420 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 54 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 57 kmE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 36 kmSE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 59 kmNW

60–100 km1,024 places

  • Burgh Island Island 99 kmSW
  • Avon Beach Beach 71 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 71 kmSW
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 64 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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