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Glenfield

Located in Glenfields, Blaby Coordinates: 52°38′48″ N 1°11′42″ W

Map showing the location of Glenfield Glenfield
Location in United Kingdom
Population
10,000
10K
Elevation
98 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport22 km
BHX Birmingham Airport43 km

About Glenfield

Glenfield is a city. Location: Glenfields, Blaby. Population: 10,000. Elevation: 98 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Kirby Muxloe Castle and Leicester Castle.

Climate of Glenfield

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (62 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Glenfield
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)584449474856485958575962

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glenfield

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 22 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 4 km to the east.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 22 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 43 kmsouthwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 103 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 4 kmeast
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 34 kmnorth
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 35 kmnorthwest
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 36 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Glenfield

Within 100 km: 630 historic and cultural sites, 694 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • The Islands Island 13 kmSE
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 11 kmNW
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 22 kmE
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 10 kmN

25–60 km394 places

  • Newark Island Island 54 kmNE
  • Horninglow island Island 34 kmNW
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 42 kmSW
  • Barton Island Island 28 kmN

60–100 km977 places

  • Isle of Rhea Island 98 kmS
  • Park Island Island 63 kmE
  • Fiddler's Island Island 99 kmS
  • Glover's Island Island 80 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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