Neighbourhood

The Close

Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°03′43″ N 1°47′46″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 47 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 Airport31 km; SOU Southampton Airport33 km

About The Close

The Close is a neighbourhood. Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Salisbury Cathedral and St John's Island.

Photos of The Close

Salisbury Cathedral Andrew Dunn · CC BY-SA 2.0
Old Sarum Castle MARKEDWARDS · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of The Close

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month: July (day 22°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: December (83 mm)
Driest month: July (39 mm)

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16° 7°

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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 The Close
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	10°	13°	16°	19°	22°	22°	19°	15°	11°	9°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	4°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	80	53	60	46	48	54	39	54	65	70	76	83

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to The Close

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (74 km). The nearest large city is Southampton, 33 km to the southeast.

Airports

Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 31 kmsouth
Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 33 kmeast
Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 74 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Southampton Population: 269.8K 33 kmsoutheast
Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 38 kmsouth
Poole Population: 151.5K 41 kmsouth
Bath Population: 101.6K 53 kmnorthwest
Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 54 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from The Close

Within 100 km: 434 historic and cultural sites, 832 natural sites, 221 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km86 places

Harnham Water Meadows Island 1 kmNW
Ham Island Island 6 kmSE
Swan Island Island 23 kmE
Great Island Island 4 kmSE

25–60 km498 places

Portsea Island Natural site 59 kmSE
Isle of Wight Island 56 kmSE
Brownsea Island Island 43 kmS
Avon Beach Beach 37 kmS

60–100 km903 places

Chesil Beach Beach 72 kmSW
Charmouth Beach Beach 86 kmSW
Climping Beach Beach 91 kmE
Pagham Beach Beach 81 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Salisbury Cathedral Attraction, Salisbury
0.3 km N
St John's Island Island, Salisbury
0.1 km S
Harnham Water Meadows Island, Salisbury
0.9 km NW
River Nadder River, England
1.4 km S
Old Sarum Castle Historic site, Salisbury
3.4 km N
Old Sarum Mountain, Salisbury
3.5 km N