Broughton Astley
Located in Harborough District, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°32′08″ N 1°13′54″ W
- Elevation
- 88 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 3
- listed under Broughton Astley
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport34 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport36 km
About Broughton Astley
Broughton Astley is a village. Location: Harborough District, Leicestershire. Elevation: 88 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Croft Hill and Sapcote Castle.
Climate of Broughton Astley
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 59 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (62 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° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 58 | 44 | 49 | 47 | 48 | 56 | 48 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 59 | 62 |
How to get to Broughton Astley
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 34 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 13 km to the northeast.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 34 kmnorth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 36 kmwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 94 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 13 kmnortheast
- Coventry Population: 345.3K 24 kmsouthwest
- Solihull Population: 126.6K 40 kmwest
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 40 kmsoutheast
- Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 40 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Broughton Astley
Within 100 km: 652 historic and cultural sites, 706 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km91 places
- The Islands Island 12 kmE
- Bardon Hill Mountain 21 kmN
- Oldbury Hill Mountain 22 kmW
- Beacon Hill Mountain 21 kmN
25–60 km385 places
- Horninglow island Island 40 kmNW
- Heron Island Island 57 kmSE
- Crescent Wood Island Island 34 kmW
- Barton Island Island 41 kmN
60–100 km1,003 places
- Andersey Island Island 97 kmS
- Newark Island Island 66 kmNE
- Rose Isle Island 91 kmS
- Lock Wood Island Island 96 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Broughton Astley
3 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages2
- Primethorpe · Neighbourhood
- Sutton in the Elms · Neighbourhood
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Croft Hill Mountain, Croft3.5 km N
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Sapcote Castle Historic site, Sapcote3.6 km W
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Earl Shilton Castle Yard Historic site, Earl Shilton7.1 km NW
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Hinckley Castle Hill Historic site, Hinckley and Bosworth District9.4 km W
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Kirby Muxloe Castle Historic site, Kirby Muxloe11 km N -
Gilmorton Motte Historic site, Gilmorton7.2 km SE
Sources & licences
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