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Box End

Located in Kempston Rural, Bedford Coordinates: 52°07′52″ N 0°31′43″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
41 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LTN London Luton Airport31 km
STN London Stansted Airport59 km

About Box End

Box End is a village. Location: Kempston Rural, Bedford. Elevation: 41 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Apple Island and Bedford Castle.

Climate of Box End

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (58 mm)
Driest month
February (39 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Box End
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°22°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°12°11°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)553950484958475356575857

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Box End

The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bedford, 4 km to the east.

Airports

  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 31 kmsouth
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 59 kmsoutheast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 74 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 4 kmeast
  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 18 kmsouthwest
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 28 kmnorthwest
  • Luton Population: 225.3K 29 kmsouth
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 45 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Box End

Within 100 km: 885 historic and cultural sites, 434 natural sites, 264 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km169 places

  • Heron Island Island 9 kmNW
  • Apple Island Island 2 kmNE
  • Longholme Island Island 6 kmE
  • Rink Islands Island 4 kmE

25–60 km358 places

  • Duck Island Island 53 kmE
  • The Island Island 32 kmNE
  • Brown's Island Island 59 kmN
  • The Island Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km1,056 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 67 kmSE
  • The Lynch Island 75 kmS
  • Northey Island Island 97 kmSE
  • Holm Island Island 77 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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