Mappowder
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.855 and -2.377 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 51' 16" and W -2° 22' 38"
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: 03:08 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:18 am and 8:53 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Delve into Mappowder

Mappowder in Dorset (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 107 mi (or 173 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Mappowder is now 03:08 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Mappowder, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), North-West. 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 48 mi (or 78 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: Dorchester, Mere, Kilmington, Hindon and Chicklade. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

PLUMBER MANOR

Address
4,2 mi
NO STREET ADDRESS - STRUMINSTER - NEWTON DORSET
DT10 2AF STURMINSTER NEWTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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A Ride Through West Wiltshire, Somerset & Dorset (CRF450X, 26.01.13)

Published: February 05, 2013
Length: 02:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

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Length: 27:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Old Dorset Shepherd's Hut Branded BJ. How? Why?

Published: June 28, 2011
Length: 53:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PlankbridgeHutmakers

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Published: May 02, 2006
Length: 04:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Yew, Venijnboom, Taxus, Taxus baccata. Woolland, Dorset, UK. 29-05-'09

Published: June 28, 2009
Length: 25:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Hanneke de Bruijn

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Trail Riding (The Hard Way) Part 3

Published: February 17, 2013
Length: 36:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

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Bulbarrow Hill Dorset.MOV

Published: September 15, 2011
Length: 47:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Upperairway8

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The Fantasia Chicken House

Published: July 12, 2014
Length: 43:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Flyte So Fancy

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Flyte so Fancy Guide to Poultry Feeders

Published: June 19, 2013
Length: 26:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Consciousness within a new quantum theory an artist view.

Published: December 13, 2009
Length: 04:32 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.

Dorset Downs

The Dorset Downs are an area of chalk downland in the centre of the county Dorset in south west England. The downs are the most western part of a larger chalk formation which also includes (from west to east) Cranborne Chase, Salisbury Plain, Hampshire Downs, Chiltern Hills, North Downs and South Downs. The Dorset Downs are bounded on the north, along the steep scarp face, by the Blackmore Vale, a large clay and limestone valley.

Located at 50.86, -2.3777 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills of Dorset, Geography of Dorset, Geology of Dorset

Bookham, Dorset

Bookham is a hamlet in Dorset, England located south-east of the village of Buckland Newton.

Located at 50.8358, -2.42028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Dorset

Lyscombe Hill

Lyscombe Hill (262 metres, 860 feet high) is a hill near Melcombe Bingham about 14 kilometres north-northeast of Dorchester in the county of Dorset, England. It is part of the Dorset Downs and is listed as a so-called HuMP. There is evidence of ancient settlement in the area, including tumuli, dykes and an Iron Age hillfort, known as Nettlecombe Tout (258 m), near the summit at SJ737737, and at the end of the hill spur of the same name.

Located at 50.825, -2.37334 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills of Dorset


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mappowder