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Fortuneswell

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Fortuneswell, United Kingdom
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A small conservation-area town on the steep northern slopes of the Isle of Portland in Dorset, Fortuneswell sits where Chesil Beach connects the island to the mainland, giving it dramatic views over the water. Its main shopping street serves as one of Portland's two principal hubs, with cafés and restaurants in the centre. The steeply tiered streets and listed stone buildings make it one of the more photogenic spots on the island.

  • Population3,381
  • Nearest water from center 4.2 km2.6 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 0.5 km0.3 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
43°
75mm3.0in
F
42°
60mm2.4in
M
45°
55mm2.2in
A
48°
65mm2.5in
M
12°54°
65mm2.5in
J
15°59°
60mm2.4in
J
17°62°
60mm2.3in
A
17°62°
75mm2.9in
S
15°59°
60mm2.4in
O
12°54°
90mm3.5in
N
48°
85mm3.4in
D
44°
85mm3.3in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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