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Shepshed

Located in Charnwood District, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°45′35″ N 1°17′51″ W

Map showing the location of Shepshed Shepshed
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
105 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Shepshed
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport8 km
BHX Birmingham Airport46 km

About Shepshed

Shepshed is a village. Location: Charnwood District, Leicestershire. Elevation: 105 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Garendon Abbey and Mount Saint Bernard Abbey.

Climate of Shepshed

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · 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 Shepshed
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°17°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)604651494759485858596164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shepshed

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 8 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 18 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 8 kmnorth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 46 kmsouthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 93 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 18 kmsoutheast
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 22 kmnorthwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 24 kmnortheast
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 24 kmwest
  • Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 41 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Shepshed

Within 100 km: 607 historic and cultural sites, 696 natural sites, 119 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • Horninglow island Island 23 kmW
  • Barton Island Island 16 kmN
  • Holme Nook Island 24 kmNW
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 5 kmS

25–60 km428 places

  • Newark Island Island 47 kmNE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 45 kmSW
  • The Islands Island 27 kmSE
  • Brown's Island Island 43 kmE

60–100 km911 places

  • Park Island Island 71 kmE
  • Glover's Island Island 86 kmSW
  • Don Island Island 74 kmN
  • Heron Island Island 78 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Shepshed

2 places
  1. 1 Shepshed 13.5K

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

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

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