Barrow upon Soar
Located in Charnwood District, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°45′05″ N 1°08′19″ W
- Elevation
- 51 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Barrow upon Soar
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport16 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport53 km
About Barrow upon Soar
Barrow upon Soar is a village. Location: Charnwood District, Leicestershire. Elevation: 51 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Mountsorrel Castle and Seagrave Manor.
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Climate of Barrow upon Soar
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · 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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| 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° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 56 | 44 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 59 | 48 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 61 |
How to get to Barrow upon Soar
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 16 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 13 km to the south.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 16 kmnorthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 53 kmsouthwest
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 101 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 13 kmsouth
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 23 kmnorth
- Derby Population: 270.5K 30 kmnorthwest
- Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 35 kmwest
- Mansfield Population: 172K 43 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Barrow upon Soar
Within 100 km: 595 historic and cultural sites, 647 natural sites, 114 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km78 places
- Barton Island Island 17 kmN
- The Islands Island 22 kmS
- Bardon Hill Mountain 13 kmW
- Whatborough Hill Mountain 22 kmSE
25–60 km381 places
- Newark Island Island 42 kmNE
- Horninglow island Island 33 kmW
- Park Island Island 60 kmE
- Crescent Wood Island Island 52 kmSW
60–100 km897 places
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 97 kmE
- Glover's Island Island 92 kmSW
- Don Island Island 77 kmN
- Heron Island Island 71 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Barrow upon Soar
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mountsorrel Castle Historic site, Mountsorrel2.5 km S
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Seagrave Manor Historic site, Seagrave3.8 km E
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Stanford Viaduct Landmark, Stanford on Soar5.9 km NW -
Garendon Abbey Historic site, Charnwood District8.4 km W
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Beacon Hill Mountain, Woodhouse7.7 km W
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Kirby Muxloe Castle Historic site, Kirby Muxloe14 km SW
Sources & licences
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