Gilmorton
Located in Harborough District, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°28′52″ N 1°09′58″ W
- Elevation
- 138 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Gilmorton
- Airports
- BHX Birmingham Airport40 km
- EMA East Midlands Airport40 km
About Gilmorton
Gilmorton is a village. Location: Harborough District, Leicestershire. Elevation: 138 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Magna Park and Mowsley Hills.
Climate of Gilmorton
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (64 mm)
- Driest month
- February (45 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) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 61 | 45 | 52 | 48 | 52 | 58 | 52 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 62 | 64 |
How to get to Gilmorton
The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 40 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 18 km to the north.
Airports
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 40 kmwest
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 40 kmnorth
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 87 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 18 kmnorth
- Coventry Population: 345.3K 25 kmwest
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 32 kmsoutheast
- Solihull Population: 126.6K 42 kmwest
- Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 45 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gilmorton
Within 100 km: 648 historic and cultural sites, 660 natural sites, 119 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km80 places
- The Islands Island 12 kmNE
- Honey Hill Mountain 13 kmSE
- Life Hill Mountain 23 kmNE
- Langton Caudle Mountain 19 kmE
25–60 km390 places
- Horninglow island Island 48 kmNW
- Heron Island Island 50 kmSE
- Crescent Wood Island Island 38 kmW
- Apple Island Island 58 kmSE
60–100 km957 places
- Andersey Island Island 91 kmS
- Newark Island Island 70 kmN
- Rose Isle Island 85 kmS
- Lock Wood Island Island 90 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Gilmorton
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Heritage & sights1
- Gilmorton Motte · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Magna Park Natural site, Bitteswell5.9 km W
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Mowsley Hills Mountain, Knaptoft6.7 km E
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Shawell Historic site, Shawell8.2 km S
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Lilbourne Castle Historic site, Lilbourne9.9 km S
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Bait-ul-Ikram Attraction, Leicester15 km N -
Brinklow Castle Historic site, Brinklow15 km SW
Sources & licences
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