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Thorness Hill

Located in Calbourne, Isle of Wight Coordinates: 50°43′59″ N 1°22′04″ W

Map showing the location of Thorness Hill Thorness Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
57 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Great Thorness
0.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SOU Southampton Airport24 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport34 km

About Thorness Hill

Thorness Hill is a mountain. Location: Calbourne, Isle of Wight. Elevation: 57 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Thorness Bay and Sticelett Hill.

Climate of Thorness Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (92 mm)
Driest month
July (39 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 Thorness Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°18°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)886164474553395268849289

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Thorness Hill

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 24 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (95 km). The nearest large city is Southampton, 19 km to the north.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 24 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 34 kmwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 95 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 19 kmnorth
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 21 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 36 kmwest
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 44 kmwest
  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 62 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Thorness Hill

Within 100 km: 279 historic and cultural sites, 598 natural sites, 165 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km129 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 23 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 8 kmSE
  • Calshot Beach Beach 10 kmNE
  • Bembridge Beach Beach 21 kmE

25–60 km298 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 43 kmW
  • Avon Beach Beach 26 kmW
  • Studland Beach Beach 42 kmW
  • Climping Beach Beach 56 kmE

60–100 km615 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 77 kmE
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 78 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 85 kmW
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 65 kmW

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