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Shelthorpe

Located in Charnwood District, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°45′29″ N 1°12′27″ W

Map showing the location of Shelthorpe Shelthorpe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
54 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 Airport11 km
BHX Birmingham Airport50 km

About Shelthorpe

Shelthorpe is a neighbourhood. Location: Charnwood District, Leicestershire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Stanford Viaduct and Garendon Abbey.

Climate of Shelthorpe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (64 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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 Shelthorpe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)604651494759485858596164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shelthorpe

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 11 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 14 km to the south.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 11 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 50 kmsouthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 97 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 14 kmsouth
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 22 kmnorth
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 26 kmnorthwest
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 30 kmwest
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 42 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Shelthorpe

Within 100 km: 595 historic and cultural sites, 669 natural sites, 116 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • Barton Island Island 16 kmN
  • The Islands Island 24 kmSE
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 9 kmSW
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 4 kmSW

25–60 km409 places

  • Newark Island Island 44 kmNE
  • Horninglow island Island 29 kmW
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 49 kmSW
  • Brown's Island Island 37 kmE

60–100 km897 places

  • Park Island Island 65 kmE
  • Glover's Island Island 89 kmSW
  • Don Island Island 75 kmN
  • Heron Island Island 74 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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