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Quainton

Located in Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire Coordinates: 51°52′44″ N 0°56′14″ W

Map showing the location of Quainton Quainton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
93 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
5
listed under Quainton
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LTN London Luton Airport39 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport56 km

About Quainton

Quainton is a village. Location: Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire. Elevation: 93 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Lodge Hill and Waddesdon Manor.

Climate of Quainton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (63 mm)
Driest month
February (42 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 Quainton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°22°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)594252475355445658596163

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Quainton

The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 39 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Milton Keynes, 22 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 39 kmeast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 56 kmsoutheast
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 80 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 22 kmnortheast
  • Oxford Population: 162.1K 26 kmsouthwest
  • High Wycombe Population: 133.2K 31 kmsoutheast
  • Luton Population: 225.3K 36 kmeast
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 41 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Quainton

Within 100 km: 927 historic and cultural sites, 653 natural sites, 261 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km103 places

  • The Island Island 21 kmS
  • China Island Island 7 kmSW
  • Grotto Island Island 7 kmSW
  • Monkey Island Island 17 kmN

25–60 km515 places

  • The Lynch Island 43 kmS
  • Holm Island Island 57 kmSE
  • Andersey Island Island 33 kmSW
  • Windsor Racecourse Island Island 48 kmSE

60–100 km1,223 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 68 kmSE
  • Sunbury Court Island 64 kmSE
  • Rivermead Island 64 kmSE
  • Lot's Ait Island 62 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Quainton

5 places
  1. 1 Quainton 913

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages2

Mountains & nature1

Heritage & sights1

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