Cambridge District
Located in Cambridgeshire, England Coordinates: 52°11′50″ N 0°07′42″ E
- Population
- 131,799
- 131.8K
- Elevation
- 17 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 22
- listed under Cambridge District
- Airports
- STN London Stansted Airport35 km
- LTN London Luton Airport49 km
About Cambridge District
Cambridge District is a municipality. Location: Cambridgeshire, England. Population: 131,799. Elevation: 17 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Chesterston Mediumwave Transmitter and Bridge Road.
Climate of Cambridge District
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (52 mm)
- Driest month
- February (33 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 46 | 33 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 52 | 41 | 49 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 48 |
How to get to Cambridge District
The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 35 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cambridge, 1 km to the west.
Airports
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 35 kmsouth
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 49 kmsouthwest
- London City Airport (LCY) London 77 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 1 kmwest
- Bedford Population: 106.9K 41 kmwest
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 49 kmnorthwest
- Luton Population: 225.3K 51 kmsouthwest
- Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 56 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cambridge District
Within 100 km: 832 historic and cultural sites, 341 natural sites, 279 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km57 places
- Duck Island Island 21 kmS
- The Island Island 25 kmNW
- The Island Island 22 kmE
- Battcock's Island Island 22 kmNW
25–60 km326 places
- Park Island Island 58 kmNW
- Heron Island Island 50 kmW
- Apple Island Island 44 kmW
- Dog Island Island 53 kmNE
60–100 km1,069 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 67 kmS
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 95 kmS
- Snettisham Beach Beach 78 kmN
- West Mersea Beach Beach 73 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Cambridge District and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Cambridge District | Gloucester | Exeter | High Wycombe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 131.8K | 132.4K | 130.7K | 133.2K |
| Elevation | 17 m | 24 m | 46 m | 76 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 22° | 22° | 21° | 22° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 1° | 2° | 3° | 1° |
| Annual rainfall | 551 mm | 717 mm | 949 mm | 681 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug |
| Distance | — | 167 km | 302 km | 87 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Cambridge District
22 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages11
- Arbury · Neighbourhood
- Castle · Neighbourhood
- Cherry Hinton · Neighbourhood
- Eddington · Neighbourhood
- High Cross · Neighbourhood
- King's Hedges · Neighbourhood
- Newnham · Neighbourhood
- Newnham Croft · Neighbourhood
- Newtown · Neighbourhood
- Petersfield · Neighbourhood
- Romsey Town · Neighbourhood
Lakes, rivers & coasts1
- River Cam · River
Heritage & sights7
- Abbey Stadium · Landmark
- Cambridge Castle · Historic site
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden · Attraction
- Chesterton Tower · Landmark
- Grantchester Road · Landmark
- Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology · Museum
- The Fitzwilliam Museum · Museum
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Chesterston Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Milton3.9 km NE
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Bridge Road Landmark, Impington5.1 km N
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Gog Magog Hills Mountain, Stapleford5.4 km SE
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Riddy Island Island, Hauxton5.5 km SW
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Rowley's Hill Mountain, Harston8.4 km S
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Burwell Castle Historic site, Burwell16 km NE -
Rampton Historic site, Rampton11 km N
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Saffron Walden Museum Museum, Saffron Walden21 km S
Sources & licences
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