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Grantchester Road

Located in Cambridge District, Cambridgeshire Coordinates: 52°11′40″ N 0°05′53″ E

Map showing the location of Grantchester Road Grantchester Road
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Cambridge
1.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
37 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
STN London Stansted Airport36 km
LTN London Luton Airport48 km

About Grantchester Road

Grantchester Road is a landmark. Location: Cambridge District, Cambridgeshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Cambridge Castle and The Fitzwilliam Museum.

Climate of Grantchester Road

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Grantchester Road
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°17°19°22°22°19°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)463342434352414951515248

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Grantchester Road

The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 36 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cambridge, 1 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 36 kmsouth
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 48 kmsouthwest
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 77 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 1 kmnortheast
  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 39 kmwest
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 48 kmnorthwest
  • Luton Population: 225.3K 50 kmsouthwest
  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 57 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Grantchester Road

Within 100 km: 820 historic and cultural sites, 344 natural sites, 278 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km56 places

  • Duck Island Island 21 kmSE
  • The Island Island 23 kmNW
  • The Island Island 24 kmE
  • Battcock's Island Island 21 kmNW

25–60 km333 places

  • Park Island Island 57 kmNW
  • Heron Island Island 48 kmW
  • Apple Island Island 42 kmW
  • Dog Island Island 55 kmNE

60–100 km1,053 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 67 kmS
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 95 kmS
  • Snettisham Beach Beach 79 kmN
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 74 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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