Golden Cap
Located in Stanton St. Gabriel, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°43′35″ N 2°50′28″ W
- Elevation
- 191 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EXT Exeter International Airport40 km
- BOH Bournemouth Airport71 km
About Golden Cap
Golden Cap is a mountain. Location: Stanton St. Gabriel, West Dorset District. Elevation: 191 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Golden Cape and Langdon Hill.
Photos of Golden Cap
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Golden Cape Kevin Walsh · CC BY 2.0 -
Chideock Castle Lewis Clarke · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Golden Cap
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 97 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (104 mm)
- Driest month
- April (59 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 103 | 77 | 72 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 92 | 97 | 104 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Golden Cap
The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 40 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (73 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 48 km to the west.
Airports
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 40 kmwest
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 71 kmeast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 73 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 48 kmwest
- Poole Population: 151.5K 61 kmeast
- Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 68 kmeast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 80 kmnortheast
- Bristol Population: 479K 83 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Golden Cap
Within 100 km: 351 historic and cultural sites, 1,024 natural sites, 136 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km108 places
- Chesil Beach Beach 22 kmSE
- Charmouth Beach Beach 4 kmW
- Lewesdon Hill Mountain 9 kmN
- Hardown Hill Mountain 2 kmN
25–60 km430 places
- Man O'War Beach Beach 42 kmE
- Oddicombe Beach Beach 55 kmSW
- Babbacombe Beach Beach 55 kmSW
- Kilve Beach Beach 59 kmNW
60–100 km973 places
- Brownsea Island Island 62 kmE
- Burgh Island Island 90 kmSW
- Avon Beach Beach 78 kmE
- Goodrington Sands Beach 62 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Chideock Village, Chideock1.7 km NE
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Morcombelake Village, Whitchurch Canonicorum2 km N
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Chideock Village, West Dorset District1.5 km NE
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Bridport Town, Bridport5.9 km E
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Seatown Village, Chideock1.3 km E
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Whitchurch Canonicorum Village, Whitchurch Canonicorum3.5 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Golden Cape Natural site, England1.2 km SW
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Langdon Hill Mountain, Chideock1 km NE
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Hardown Hill Mountain, Whitchurch Canonicorum2.1 km N
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Quarry Hill Mountain, Chideock2.9 km NE
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Chideock Castle Historic site, Chideock1.9 km NE
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Thorncombe Beacon Mountain, Symondsbury2.9 km E
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Colmer's Hill Mountain, Symondsbury3.6 km NE
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Coppet Hill Mountain, Symondsbury3.7 km N
Sources & licences
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