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Ampthill

Located in Central Bedfordshire, England Coordinates: 52°01′57″ N 0°29′23″ W

Map showing the location of Ampthill Ampthill
Location in United Kingdom
Population
8,822
8.8K
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Ampthill
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LTN London Luton Airport19 km
STN London Stansted Airport52 km

About Ampthill

Ampthill is a municipality. Location: Central Bedfordshire, England. Population: 8,822. Elevation: 97 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Ampthill Park and de Grey Mausoleum.

Climate of Ampthill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (57 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 Ampthill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°16°19°22°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)553948474857445155565756

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ampthill

The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 19 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bedford, 11 km to the north.

Airports

  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 19 kmsoutheast
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 52 kmeast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 63 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 11 kmnorth
  • Luton Population: 225.3K 18 kmsouth
  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 18 kmwest
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 36 kmnorthwest
  • Watford Population: 125.7K 42 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Ampthill

Within 100 km: 906 historic and cultural sites, 485 natural sites, 276 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km170 places

  • Heron Island Island 20 kmN
  • Apple Island Island 13 kmN
  • Longholme Island Island 11 kmN
  • Rink Islands Island 11 kmN

25–60 km377 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 56 kmSE
  • Temple Mill Island Island 57 kmS
  • Temple Island Island 60 kmSW
  • The Mill Island Island 58 kmS

60–100 km1,120 places

  • The Lynch Island 66 kmSW
  • Osea Island Island 93 kmE
  • Northey Island Island 90 kmE
  • Canvey Island Island 93 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ampthill

3 places
  1. 1 Ampthill 20K

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

Heritage & sights2

Nearby attractions & nature

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