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Great Bowden

Located in Harborough District, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°30′01″ N 0°54′36″ W

Map showing the location of Great Bowden Great Bowden
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
81 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Great Bowden
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport46 km
BHX Birmingham Airport57 km

About Great Bowden

Great Bowden is a village. Location: Harborough District, Leicestershire. Elevation: 81 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Sutton Bassett Hill and Langton Caudle.

Climate of Great Bowden

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
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 Great Bowden
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)604752515159536259596265

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Great Bowden

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 46 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 22 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 46 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 57 kmwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 79 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 22 kmnorthwest
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 28 kmsouth
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 42 kmwest
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 46 kmeast
  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 51 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Great Bowden

Within 100 km: 638 historic and cultural sites, 494 natural sites, 129 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km78 places

  • The Islands Island 12 kmNW
  • Brown's Island Island 23 kmNE
  • Rutland Water Lake 25 kmNE
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 16 kmN

25–60 km371 places

  • Horninglow island Island 59 kmNW
  • Park Island Island 47 kmE
  • Heron Island Island 39 kmSE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 55 kmW

60–100 km812 places

  • Andersey Island Island 96 kmS
  • Newark Island Island 64 kmN
  • Rose Isle Island 90 kmS
  • Lock Wood Island Island 95 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Great Bowden

1 place

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