Bloxworth
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom
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Bournemouth Airport (14 mi) - RNAS Yeovilton (27 mi)
- Southampton Airport (38 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (50 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (53 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (56 mi)
- RAF Fairford (66 mi)
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Alderney Airport (72 mi) - RAF Brize Norton (74 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Ashley Wood Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Knighton Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Ferndown Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Portland Marina (marina, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.751 and -2.168 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 45' 3" and W -2° 10' 5"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:38 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:46 am and 8:25 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Bloxworth
Bloxworth in Dorset (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 103 mi (or 166 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Bloxworth is now 10:38 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Bloxworth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Poole, Dorchester, Bournemouth, Ansty and Bower Chalke. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 17% |
| Air Humidity | 86% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
10°C (50 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kemps Country House
The Charlton Inn
THE PRIORY HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Dorset Gliding Club - Coast Run
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Gibbon enclosure in Monkey World, Ape Rescue Centre
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i-Teach-u Fitting a Double Hinge - Technical & fascinating Double Hinge
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The Orangutans Nursery Group at Monkey World, Dorset, England
The Orangutans Nursery Group at Monkey World, Dorset, England http://monkeyworld.org.
Monkey playing in a box
Recorded at Monkey World in Dorset of a chimp playing around in a box after he dragged it up and down for five minutes. I think he was making a boat of some ...
Barney and Louis in Wareham forest
both dogs chasing cones in Wareham forest.
Bell 30D Articulated Dumper Truck in cab ride to the tip
in cab bumpy ride to the tip on board a Bell 30 D 30ton truck at Binnegar Sand Quarry Wareham Dorset.
2 Clumbers & a Springer on a Walk
2 Clumbers & a Springer on a Walk September 2009 Wareham Forest, Dorset UK.
Dorset Rough Riders 2 Hour MTB Enduro (+WXCRL)
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Bloxworth
Bloxworth is a village and civil parish in the Purbeck district of Dorset, England, situated in Wareham Forest on the A35 road 5 miles west of Poole. The village has a population of 187 (2001). Bloxworth Heath is part of Wareham Forest. The hamlet of East Bloxworth lies about a mile to the east of the village.
Winterborne Zelston
Winterborne Zelston is a village in north Dorset, England. It is situated in a winterbourne valley on the A31 road eight miles south of Blandford Forum and ten miles north west of Poole. The village has a population of 141. The first name of "Winterborne" comes from the River Winterborne, which flows from west to east through the village. The river only flows overground during the winter, hence the name. To the west is Winterborne Tomson and to the northeast is Almer.
Wareham Forest
Wareham Forest is a large coniferous plantation beside the A35 road near Wareham, between Poole and Dorchester, in Dorset, England. The forest is managed by the Forestry Commission for conservation and recreation.
Anderson, Dorset
Anderson is a village and civil parish in the North Dorset district of Dorset, England, with a population of 72 (2001 census). The village is sometimes known as Winterborne Anderson, and is near Winterborne Zelston and Winterborne Kingston. It is about twelve miles by road from Poole. To the west is Winterborne Muston, and just to the east is Winterborne Tomson.
Loosebarrow Hundred
Loosebarrow Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes: Almer Morden Spetisbury
Rushmore Hundred
Rushmore Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the parish of Winterborne Zelston
Winterborne Muston
Winterborne Muston is a village in Dorset, England. The first name of "Winterborne" comes from the River Winterborne, which flows from west to east through the village. The river only flows overground during the winter, hence the name. To the west is Winterborne Kingston and to the east is Anderson. The river flows through both these villages as well.
Winterborne Tomson
Winterborne Tomson is a village in Dorset, England.
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