- Elevation
- 122 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SOU Southampton Airport40 km
- BOH Bournemouth Airport43 km
About Blackgang
Blackgang is a village. Location: Chale, Isle of Wight. Elevation: 122 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Blackgang Chine and St Catherine's Hill.
Climate of Blackgang
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 101 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (101 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 97 | 66 | 71 | 50 | 47 | 54 | 43 | 54 | 73 | 92 | 101 | 97 |
How to get to Blackgang
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 40 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (101 km). The nearest large city is Portsmouth, 28 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 40 kmnorth
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 43 kmnorthwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 101 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 28 kmnortheast
- Southampton Population: 269.8K 36 kmnorth
- Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 43 kmwest
- Poole Population: 151.5K 50 kmwest
- Worthing Population: 113.9K 71 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Blackgang
Within 100 km: 230 historic and cultural sites, 506 natural sites, 98 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km77 places
- Isle of Wight Island 10 kmN
- Calshot Beach Beach 25 kmN
- Bembridge Beach Beach 20 kmNE
- Ventnor Beach Beach 7 kmE
25–60 km251 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 29 kmNE
- Brownsea Island Island 48 kmW
- Avon Beach Beach 34 kmNW
- Studland Beach Beach 46 kmW
60–100 km506 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 78 kmE
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 78 kmE
- Chesil Beach Beach 89 kmW
- Man O'War Beach Beach 68 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Blackgang Chine Natural site, England0.3 km SW
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St Catherine's Hill Mountain, Niton and Whitwell0.8 km NE
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St Catherine's Lighthouse Landmark, Niton and Whitwell1.7 km SE
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St. Catherine DGPS-Transmitter Landmark, Niton and Whitwell1.8 km SE
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Whitwell Hill Mountain, Niton and Whitwell3.2 km E
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Woody Bay Natural site, Ventnor4.7 km E
Sources & licences
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