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Fortuneswell, Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom


Alternative Names:Fortuneswell
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK
Region:Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Latitude:50° 33' 37" N
Longitude:2° 26' 32" W
Lat/Long (dec):50.5603,-2.44243
Köppen climate type:Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Population:3,381 (2018)
Mindat Feature ID:2649170
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:2649170:7
GUID:55cec30c-9cc9-40e7-bf0c-0ae2043c3b92
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
King Barrow Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 33' 19" N2° 26' 9" W0.7km (0.4 miles)
Tout Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 33' 8" N2° 26' 42" W0.9km (0.6 miles)
Admiralty Quarry (Independent Quarry), Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 33' 16" N2° 25' 50" W1.1km (0.7 miles)
Inmosthay Mine & Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 33' 3" N2° 26' 25" W1.1km (0.7 miles)
Bowers Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 32' 43" N2° 26' 45" W1.7km (1.0 miles)
Silklake Quarries, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 32' 37" N2° 25' 39" W2.1km (1.3 miles)
Broadcroft Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 32' 40" N2° 25' 24" W2.2km (1.4 miles)
Perryfield Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 32' 20" N2° 26' 4" W2.4km (1.5 miles)
Mutton Cove, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 32' 21" N2° 27' 12" W2.5km (1.5 miles)
Grangecroft Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 32' 13" N2° 26' 56" W2.6km (1.6 miles)
Suckthumb Quarry, Coombefield Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 32' 9" N2° 26' 36" W2.7km (1.7 miles)
Star Quarry, Coombefield Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 32' 5" N2° 26' 35" W2.8km (1.8 miles)
Coombefield Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 32' 3" N2° 26' 15" W2.9km (1.8 miles)
Chesil Beach, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 34' 41" N2° 28' 22" W2.9km (1.8 miles)
Goatsfield Quarry, Coombefield Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 31' 57" N2° 26' 25" W3.1km (1.9 miles)
Southwell Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 31' 29" N2° 26' 24" W3.9km (2.4 miles)
Portland Bill, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK50° 30' 48" N2° 27' 24" W5.3km (3.3 miles)
Chickerell brick pit, Chickerell, West Dorset, Dorset, England, UK50° 37' 0" N2° 30' 12" W7.6km (4.7 miles)
Redcliff Point, Osmington, West Dorset, Dorset, England, UK50° 38' 3" N2° 24' 30" W8.6km (5.3 miles)
Osmington Mills, Osmington, West Dorset, Dorset, England, UK50° 38' 12" N2° 22' 33" W9.7km (6.0 miles)
Ringstead Bay, Osmington, West Dorset, Dorset, England, UK50° 37' 44" N2° 20' 11" W10.7km (6.6 miles)
White Nothe, Osmington, West Dorset, Dorset, England, UK50° 37' 31" N2° 19' 26" W11.1km (6.9 miles)
St Oswalds Bay, West Lulworth, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK50° 37' 15" N2° 16' 0" W14.1km (8.8 miles)
Mupe Bay, West Lulworth, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK50° 37' 8" N2° 13' 22" W16.8km (10.4 miles)
Worbarrow Bay, Steeple with Tyneham, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK50° 37' 17" N2° 11' 31" W18.9km (11.8 miles)
Worbarrow Tout, Worbarrow Bay, Steeple with Tyneham, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK50° 36' 53" N2° 11' 12" W19.0km (11.8 miles)
Brandy Bay, Steeple with Tyneham, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK50° 36' 53" N2° 9' 20" W21.1km (13.1 miles)
Povington Clay Pit, Steeple with Tyneham, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK50° 38' 35" N2° 8' 57" W22.7km (14.1 miles)
Kimmeridge Bay, Kimmeridge, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK50° 36' 41" N2° 7' 54" W22.7km (14.1 miles)
Clavell's Hard, Kimmeridge, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK50° 36' 11" N2° 7' 26" W23.0km (14.3 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
British and Irish IslesIsland
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UKCountry
England, UKConstituent Country
Dorset, England, UKUnitary Authority
Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UKLocal Government Area
Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UKPeninsula
Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, England, UKWorld Heritage Site (UNESCO)
South-East England Sedimentary Area, England, UKGeologic Region
 
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