Boscombe
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.725 and -1.842 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 43' 30" and W -1° 50' 30"
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: 11:20 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 8:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Boscombe

Boscombe in Dorset (England) is a city located in United Kingdom about 92 mi (or 148 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Boscombe is now 11:20 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Boscombe, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North. 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 Dorset and East Devon Coast in a distance of 36 mi (or 59 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Bournemouth, Poole, Downton, Bower Chalke and Totland. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hallmark Bournemouth East Cliff

Address
1,0 mi
East Overcliff Drive
BH1 3AN Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Cumberland - OCEANA COLLECTION

Address
0,9 mi
East Overcliff Drive
BH1 3AF Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hallmark Bournemouth Carlton

Address
0,8 mi
East Overcliff Drive
BH1 3AF Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Urban Beach Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
23 Argyll Road
BH5 1EB Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Elstead

Address
0,8 mi
Knyveton Road
BH1 8QP Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 03:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


East Cliff Cottage Hotel

Address
1,0 mi
57 Grove Rd
BH1 3AT Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Best Western Royale- OCEANA COLLECTION

Address
1,0 mi
16 Gervis Rd
BH1 3EQ Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Suncliff - OCEANA COLLECTION

Address
0,9 mi
29 East Overcliff
BH1 3AG Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 02:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ocean Beach Hotel and SPA Bournemouth

Address
0,9 mi
East Overcliff Drive, Dorset
BH1 3AN Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ocean Beach Hotel and SPA- OCEANA COLLECTION

Address
0,9 mi
East Overcliff Drive 32
BH1 3AQ Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Kitesurfing and Wakeboarding | Bournemouth

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 06:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ben Grist

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The Suncliff Hotel, Bournemouth - Official Promotional Video

Published: June 16, 2012
Length: 28:07 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Andrew Potter

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Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bournemouth Borough Council

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(HD) Transdev RATP Yellow Buses Volvo B7TL - Christchurch Road (27th June 2014)

Published: July 23, 2014
Length: 30:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: August 31, 2008
Length: 34:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 04:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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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.

Dean Court

Dean Court is a stadium in Bournemouth, England. Primarily used for football, it is the home of League One team A.F.C. Bournemouth. Formerly known as the Fitness First Stadium, in July 2011 the stadium was renamed the Seward Stadium after the naming rights were sold to the Seward Motor Group. Following Seward entering administration in February 2012, the ground was subsequently renamed the Goldsands stadium in a 2 year deal.

Located at 50.7353, -1.83833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
A.F.C. Bournemouth, Football venues in England, Buildings and structures in Bournemouth, Event venues established in 1910

Pokesdown railway station

Pokesdown for Boscombe railway station is a railway station serving the Pokesdown, Boscombe and Southbourne areas of Bournemouth in Dorset, England. It is located on the South Western Main Line from London Waterloo to Weymouth. The station is served by South West Trains, who operate semi-fast services from London Waterloo to Weymouth and London Waterloo to Poole stopping services.

Located at 50.731, -1.825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1886, Former London and South Western Railway stations, Railway stations in Bournemouth, Railway stations served by South West Trains, DfT Category E stations

O2 Academy Bournemouth

O2 Academy Bournemouth is a live entertainment venue in Bournemouth, Dorset, England. It is a grade-II listed building. The building was originally the Boscombe Grand Theatre, opening on 17 May 1895. Then in 1902 it became a music hall called Boscombe Hippodrome. In the 60s the building then became used as a music venue called Starkers Royal Arcade Ballrooms, which was visited by acts such as Pink Floyd, Status Quo, Led Zeppelin, Thin Lizzy, Hawkwind, The Faces and David Bowie.

Located at 50.727, -1.84 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Bournemouth, Nightclubs in England

Boscombe railway station

Boscombe railway station was a station in Bournemouth, now in the county of Dorset, England. It was opened in 1897 at which time the previous station with the name was renamed Pokesdown. The station served the Royal Victoria Hospital and the centre of Boscombe around the Royal Arcade. It was also the closest station to Dean Court, the home of the football club known during the station's life as Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic FC.

Located at 50.7308, -1.83961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Dorset, Disused railway stations in Bournemouth, Former London and South Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1897, Railway stations closed in 1965

Langtry Manor

The Langtry Manor (formerly The Red House) is a country house hotel located in Bournemouth, England. The house was built in 1877 by the Prince of Wales for his mistress Lillie Langtry.

Located at 50.7238, -1.8556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Country houses in Dorset, History of Bournemouth, Buildings and structures in Bournemouth

Boscombe Surf Reef

Boscombe Surf Reef is an artificial reef built to enhance surfing conditions in Boscombe, Dorset, UK The Boscombe Surf Reef is the first surfing reef to be constructed in the Northern Hemisphere. Boscombe, a district of Bournemouth, opted to build a surfing reef to provide a unique focal point for the town's multi-million pound waterfront redevelopment effort.

Located at 50.7185, -1.8417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reefs of the Atlantic Ocean, Artificial reefs, Geography of Dorset

Bournemouth East original railway station

Bournemouth East was the first railway station to be built in Bournemouth, England. Completed on 14 March 1870, it was sited at the south-east side of the Holdenhurst Road bridge, opposite the current station, at the end of an extension of an existing branch from Ringwood to Christchurch which had originally opened on 13 November 1862. The facilities offered by this station were very basic and not befitting a wealthy town which by 1871 had reached 5,900 inhabitants.

Located at 50.7269, -1.8603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Bournemouth, Railway stations opened in 1870, Railway stations closed in 1885, Former London and South Western Railway stations

Corpus Christi Church, Boscombe

Corpus Christi Church is a Roman Catholic church in Boscombe, on the outskirts of Bournemouth in Dorset. It in the Diocese of Portsmouth and is served by the Society of Jesus. It is situated on St. James' Square, on the corner of Parkwood Road and Christchurch Road. It was founded in 1895 and from its 108ft tall bell tower, you can see the Isle of Wight.

Located at 50.7273, -1.82985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Bournemouth