Walton
Located in Kimcote and Walton, Harborough District Coordinates: 52°28′40″ N 1°07′30″ W
- Population
- 600
- 600
- Elevation
- 140 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport42 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport42 km
About Walton
Walton is a village. Location: Kimcote and Walton, Harborough District. Population: 600. Elevation: 140 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Gilmorton Motte and Mowsley Hills.
Climate of Walton
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 Walton
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 42 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 18 km to the north.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 42 kmnorth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 42 kmwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 85 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 18 kmnorth
- Coventry Population: 345.3K 27 kmwest
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 30 kmsoutheast
- Solihull Population: 126.6K 45 kmwest
- Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 48 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Walton
Within 100 km: 643 historic and cultural sites, 627 natural sites, 123 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km76 places
- The Islands Island 11 kmNE
- Honey Hill Mountain 11 kmS
- Life Hill Mountain 22 kmNE
- Robin-a-Tiptoe Hill Mountain 25 kmNE
25–60 km396 places
- Horninglow island Island 50 kmNW
- Heron Island Island 47 kmSE
- Crescent Wood Island Island 40 kmW
- Apple Island Island 55 kmSE
60–100 km921 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.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gilmorton Motte Historic site, Gilmorton2.8 km W
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Mowsley Hills Mountain, Knaptoft4 km E
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Magna Park Natural site, Bitteswell8.4 km W
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Gumley Historic site, Gumley8.8 km E
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Lilbourne Castle Historic site, Lilbourne10 km S
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Shawell Historic site, Shawell9.2 km SW
Sources & licences
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