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Hamlet

Located in Yetminster, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°52′41″ N 2°34′20″ W

Map showing the location of Hamlet Hamlet
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
59 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport53 km
BRS Bristol Airport57 km

About Hamlet

Hamlet is a village. Location: Yetminster, West Dorset District. Elevation: 59 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Leigh Drummers; The Castle and Bubb Down Hill.

Climate of Hamlet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (90 mm)
Driest month
July (52 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 Hamlet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)876663535457525967757590

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hamlet

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 53 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (57 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 45 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 53 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 57 kmnorth
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 61 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 45 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 52 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 57 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 64 kmnorth
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 70 kmwest

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

Day trips from Hamlet

Within 100 km: 435 historic and cultural sites, 1,056 natural sites, 132 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km125 places

  • Bathing Island Island 19 kmE
  • Fish's Island Island 19 kmE
  • Bulbarrow Hill Mountain 18 kmE
  • Corton Hill Beacon Mountain 15 kmN

25–60 km468 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 47 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 27 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 50 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 36 kmSE

60–100 km1,030 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 93 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 61 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 87 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 89 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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