- Elevation
- 55 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Elton
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport72 km
- LTN London Luton Airport73 km
About Elton
Elton is a village. Location: Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire. Elevation: 55 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Fotheringhay Castle and Chesterton Mound.
Photos of Elton
Climate of Elton
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 55 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (58 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 55 | 42 | 46 | 44 | 48 | 55 | 46 | 58 | 51 | 49 | 55 | 57 |
How to get to Elton
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 72 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Peterborough, 10 km to the northeast.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 72 kmnorthwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 73 kmsouth
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 84 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 10 kmnortheast
- Bedford Population: 106.9K 45 kmsouth
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 46 kmsouthwest
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 50 kmsoutheast
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 52 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Elton
Within 100 km: 605 historic and cultural sites, 302 natural sites, 125 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km49 places
- Park Island Island 16 kmNE
- Brown's Island Island 25 kmNW
- Rutland Water Lake 24 kmNW
- Hambleton Hill Mountain 24 kmNW
25–60 km276 places
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 55 kmNE
- Heron Island Island 40 kmS
- Apple Island Island 44 kmS
- The Island Island 28 kmSE
60–100 km707 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 67 kmNE
- Scolt Head Island Island 88 kmNE
- Warham Salt Marsh - West Island 99 kmNE
- Lodge Marsh Island 98 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Elton
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fotheringhay Castle Historic site, Fotheringhay3.8 km W -
Chesterton Mound Historic site, Chesterton3.1 km E
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Peterborough Telecommunication Tower Landmark, Morborne3.9 km SE
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Morborne Hill BT Tower Landmark, Morborne3.9 km SE
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Peterborough Transmitting Station Landmark, Morborne3.9 km SE
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Washingley Hall Farm Historic site, Folksworth and Washingley6.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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