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Fir Hill

Located in Fovant, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°03′59″ N 1°59′40″ W

Map showing the location of Fir Hill Fir Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
159 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fovant
1.2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport34 km
SOU Southampton Airport47 km

About Fir Hill

Fir Hill is a mountain. Location: Fovant, Wiltshire. Elevation: 159 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Dean Hill and Chiselbury Camp.

Climate of Fir Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · 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 Fir Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)835762495055425668737887

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fir Hill

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 34 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (61 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 39 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 34 kmsouth
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 47 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 61 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 39 kmsouth
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 39 kmsouth
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 45 kmsoutheast
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 57 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Fir Hill

Within 100 km: 483 historic and cultural sites, 909 natural sites, 179 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km101 places

  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 13 kmE
  • Ham Island Island 18 kmE
  • Great Island Island 17 kmE
  • Kitt's Island Island 17 kmE

25–60 km483 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 42 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 42 kmSE
  • Calshot Beach Beach 56 kmSE
  • Studland Beach Beach 45 kmS

60–100 km987 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 72 kmSE
  • Isle of Wight Island 66 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 63 kmSW
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 74 kmSW

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