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Swithland

Located in Charnwood District, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°42′40″ N 1°11′06″ W

Map showing the location of Swithland Swithland
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
68 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Swithland
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport16 km
BHX Birmingham Airport48 km

About Swithland

Swithland is a village. Location: Charnwood District, Leicestershire. Elevation: 68 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Bradgate Park and Old John Tower.

Climate of Swithland

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 Swithland
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°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 Swithland

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 16 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 9 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 16 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 48 kmsouthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 102 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 9 kmsoutheast
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 27 kmnorth
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 31 kmnorthwest
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 33 kmwest
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 41 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Swithland

Within 100 km: 620 historic and cultural sites, 678 natural sites, 122 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km66 places

  • Barton Island Island 21 kmN
  • The Islands Island 19 kmSE
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 9 kmW
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 23 kmE

25–60 km403 places

  • Newark Island Island 47 kmNE
  • Horninglow island Island 31 kmW
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 46 kmSW
  • Brown's Island Island 34 kmE

60–100 km951 places

  • Park Island Island 62 kmE
  • Glover's Island Island 86 kmSW
  • Don Island Island 80 kmN
  • Heron Island Island 69 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Swithland

1 place
  1. 1 Swithland 217

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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