Poole
Poole is a coastal town and seaport in Dorset, on the south coast of England. Poole is a tourist resort, attracting visitors with its large natural harbour, history, the Lighthouse arts centre and Blue Flag beaches.
- Type: Town with 155,000 residents
- Description: town, seaport and civil parish in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, England
- Also known as: “Poole (Dorset)”, “Poole, Dorset”, “Poole, England”, “পুলে”, “பூலே”, “పూల్”, and “普勒”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Poole Museum and Poole Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamworthy and Parkstone.
Canford Heath
Suburb
Poole
- Categories: unparished area, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.7179° or 50° 43′ 5″ north
Longitude
-1.9815° or 1° 58′ 54″ west
Population
155,000
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
IATA airport code
POQ
Open location code
9C2WP299+59
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Poole” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Poole”
- Arabic: “بول”
- Aragonese: “Poole”
- Armenian: “Պուլ”
- Asturian: “Poole”
- Azerbaijani: “Pul”
- Azerbaijani: “Puul”
- Basque: “Poole”
- Belarusian: “Пул (Англія)”
- Belarusian: “Пул”
- Bengali: “পুল”
- Breton: “Poole”
- Bulgarian: “Пул”
- Catalan: “Poole”
- Cebuano: “Poole (kapital sa kondado)”
- Cebuano: “Poole”
- Chinese: “普尔”
- Chinese: “普爾”
- Czech: “Poole”
- Danish: “Poole”
- Dutch: “Poole”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بول”
- Egyptian Arabic: “پول”
- Esperanto: “Poole”
- Estonian: “Poole”
- Finnish: “Poole”
- French: “Poole”
- Georgian: “პული”
- German: “Poole”
- Gujarati: “પૂલ”
- Hebrew: “פול”
- Hungarian: “Poole”
- Interlingue: “Poole”
- Irish: “Poole”
- Italian: “Poole”
- Japanese: “プール”
- Kannada: “ಪೂಲೆ”
- Korean: “풀”
- Ladin: “Poole”
- Latin: “Poole”
- Latvian: “Pūla (Anglija)”
- Latvian: “Pūla”
- Lithuanian: “Pulas”
- Luxembourgish: “Poole”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Poole”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Poole”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Poole”
- Norwegian: “Poole”
- Persian: “پول، انگلستان”
- Persian: “پول”
- Polish: “Poole”
- Portuguese: “Poole”
- Quechua: “Poole”
- Romanian: “Poole”
- Russian: “Пул”
- Scots: “Poole”
- Serbian: “Pul”
- Serbian: “Пул”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Poole”
- Silesian: “Poole”
- Slovak: “Poole”
- Slovenian: “Poole”
- South Azerbaijani: “پول، اینگیلیس”
- Spanish: “Poole”
- Swahili: “Poole”
- Swedish: “Poole”
- Tamil: “பூலி”
- Tatar: “Пул (шәһәр)”
- Tatar: “Пул”
- Telugu: “పూలే”
- Ukrainian: “Пул”
- Urdu: “پول، انگلستان”
- Vietnamese: “Poole”
- Volapük: “Poole”
- Waray (Philippines): “Poole”
- Welsh: “Poole”
- Wu Chinese: “普尔”
- Yue Chinese: “普爾”
- “Poole”
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