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Bassett's Hill

Located in Goadby, Harborough District Coordinates: 52°34′58″ N 0°52′45″ W

Map showing the location of Bassett's Hill Bassett's Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
182 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tugby and Keythorpe
1.3 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport41 km
BHX Birmingham Airport61 km

About Bassett's Hill

Bassett's Hill is a mountain. Location: Goadby, Harborough District. Elevation: 182 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Moor Hill and Round Hill.

Climate of Bassett's Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 0°)
Wettest month
December (65 mm)
Driest month
February (47 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 Bassett's Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°21°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)604752515159536259596265

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bassett's Hill

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 41 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 18 km to the west.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 41 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 61 kmwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 86 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 18 kmwest
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 37 kmsouth
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 43 kmeast
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 45 kmnorthwest
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 47 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Bassett's Hill

Within 100 km: 620 historic and cultural sites, 523 natural sites, 125 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km67 places

  • The Islands Island 12 kmW
  • Brown's Island Island 15 kmNE
  • Rutland Water Lake 17 kmNE
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 7 kmN

25–60 km351 places

  • Newark Island Island 55 kmN
  • Horninglow island Island 56 kmNW
  • Park Island Island 42 kmE
  • Heron Island Island 46 kmSE

60–100 km850 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 95 kmE
  • Rose Isle Island 99 kmS
  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 83 kmE
  • Fiddler's Elbow Island 100 kmS

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