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Nettlecombe

Located in Powerstock, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°45′27″ N 2°41′04″ W

Map showing the location of Nettlecombe Nettlecombe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
76 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 Airport52 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport60 km

About Nettlecombe

Nettlecombe is a village. Location: Powerstock, West Dorset District. Elevation: 76 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Powerstock Castle and Mappercombe Manor.

Climate of Nettlecombe

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 Nettlecombe
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 Nettlecombe

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 52 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (70 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 50 km to the east.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 52 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 60 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 70 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 50 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 57 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 60 kmwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 72 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 78 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Nettlecombe

Within 100 km: 372 historic and cultural sites, 1,020 natural sites, 133 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km117 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 16 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 15 kmW
  • Wakeling Island Island 25 kmE
  • Overton Island Island 25 kmE

25–60 km399 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 51 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 53 kmE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 33 kmSE
  • Round Island Island 48 kmE

60–100 km1,009 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 99 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 67 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 73 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 97 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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