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Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Long Island
Long Islandabout 3 km (2 mi) from Poole. Image credit: Image: Jim Champion / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Islands

Islands Near Poole, United Kingdom

Research 5 islands within weekend reach of Poole, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
5
Closest
Long Island — about 3 km
Furthest listed
about 40 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Poole. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Poole. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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What is out there

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  • 1beach

5 places near Poole

Ordered by straight-line distance from Poole, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.

Places near Poole

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Long Island
    IslandNearby

    Long Island

    Straight-line distance
    about 3 km (2 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Long Island is a island reachable from Poole as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Long Island, about 3 km (2 mi) from Poole

    Image credit: Image: Jim Champion / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Green Island
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    Green Island

    Straight-line distance
    about 3 km (2 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Green Island is a island reachable from Poole as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Green Island, about 3 km (2 mi) from Poole

    Image credit: Image: Jim Champion / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Furzey Island
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    Furzey Island

    Straight-line distance
    about 3 km (2 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Furzey Island is a island reachable from Poole as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Furzey Island, about 3 km (2 mi) from Poole

    Image credit: Image: Editor5807 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Round Island
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    Round Island

    Straight-line distance
    about 4 km (2 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Round Island is a island reachable from Poole as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Round Island, about 4 km (2 mi) from Poole

    Image credit: Image: Jim Champion / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Chesil Beach
    BeachNearby

    Chesil Beach

    Straight-line distance
    about 40 km (25 mi)
    Recorded type
    Beach

    Chesil Beach is a beach reachable from Poole as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Chesil Beach, about 40 km (25 mi) from Poole

    Image credit: Image: Raimond Spekking / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0