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New Town

Located in Broad Chalke, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°01′34″ N 1°56′22″ W

Map showing the location of New Town New Town
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
89 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 Airport28 km
SOU Southampton Airport42 km

About New Town

New Town is a neighbourhood. Location: Broad Chalke, Wiltshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Compton Down and Chiselbury Camp.

Climate of New Town

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (87 mm)
Driest month
July (42 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 New Town
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)835762495055425668737887

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to New Town

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 28 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (67 km). The nearest large city is Bournemouth, 34 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 28 kmsouth
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 42 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 67 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 34 kmsouth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 35 kmsouth
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 40 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 49 kmnorthwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 60 kmnorth

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

Day trips from New Town

Within 100 km: 432 historic and cultural sites, 851 natural sites, 176 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km94 places

  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 10 kmNE
  • Ham Island Island 13 kmE
  • Great Island Island 13 kmE
  • Kitt's Island Island 13 kmE

25–60 km471 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 60 kmSE
  • Brownsea Island Island 37 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 36 kmSE
  • Calshot Beach Beach 50 kmSE

60–100 km894 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 66 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 62 kmSW
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 75 kmSW
  • Kilve Beach Beach 92 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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