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Municipality

Gosport District

Located in Hampshire, England Coordinates: 50°48′22″ N 1°09′42″ W

Map showing the location of Gosport District Gosport District
Location in United Kingdom
Population
85,363
85.4K
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
19
listed under Gosport District
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SOU Southampton Airport21 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport48 km

About Gosport District

Gosport District is a municipality. Location: Hampshire, England. Population: 85,363. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include HMS Victory and Mary Rose Museum.

Climate of Gosport District

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (93 mm)
Driest month
July (43 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 Gosport District
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°19°22°21°19°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)926067504653435271879391

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gosport District

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 21 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (78 km). The nearest large city is Portsmouth, 5 km to the east.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 21 kmnorthwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 48 kmwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 78 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 5 kmeast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 20 kmnorthwest
  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 51 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 52 kmwest
  • Worthing Population: 113.9K 55 kmeast

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

Day trips from Gosport District

Within 100 km: 343 historic and cultural sites, 621 natural sites, 219 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km156 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 7 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 17 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 11 kmW
  • Bembridge Beach Beach 14 kmSE

25–60 km296 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 59 kmW
  • Avon Beach Beach 41 kmW
  • Studland Beach Beach 58 kmW
  • Climping Beach Beach 41 kmE

60–100 km731 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 62 kmE
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 62 kmE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 81 kmW
  • Round Island Island 62 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Gosport District and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Gosport District Grimsby South Shields Londonderry
Population 85.4K 86.1K 83.7K 83.7K
Elevation 7 m 4 m 12 m 24 m
Summer day (hottest month) 22° 21° 20° 18°
Winter night (coldest month) 2° 1° 2° 3°
Annual rainfall 805 mm 626 mm 673 mm 1,561 mm
Best months Jun–Aug Jun–Sep Jun–Sep Jun–Aug
Distance — 316 km 467 km 623 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Gosport District

19 places
  1. 1 Gosport 82K
  2. 2 Lee-on-the-Solent 7.2K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages13

Heritage & sights4

Nearby attractions & nature

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