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Barkby

Located in Charnwood District, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°40′55″ N 1°02′32″ W

Map showing the location of Barkby Barkby
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
84 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Barkby
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport25 km
BHX Birmingham Airport54 km

About Barkby

Barkby is a village. Location: Charnwood District, Leicestershire. Elevation: 84 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include River Wreak and Scraptoft.

Climate of Barkby

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 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (61 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 Barkby
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)564448474559485655555761

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Barkby

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 25 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 8 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 25 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 54 kmsouthwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 101 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 8 kmsouthwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 31 kmnorth
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 40 kmnorthwest
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 43 kmwest
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 44 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Barkby

Within 100 km: 609 historic and cultural sites, 647 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • The Islands Island 13 kmS
  • Brown's Island Island 24 kmE
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 19 kmW
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 13 kmE

25–60 km345 places

  • Newark Island Island 46 kmN
  • Horninglow island Island 42 kmW
  • Park Island Island 52 kmE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 52 kmSW

60–100 km958 places

  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 91 kmE
  • Glover's Island Island 90 kmSW
  • Don Island Island 86 kmN
  • Heron Island Island 61 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Barkby

2 places
  1. 1 Syston 11.5K

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

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