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Launde Hill

Located in Launde, Harborough District Coordinates: 52°37′46″ N 0°50′24″ W

Map showing the location of Launde Hill Launde Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
202 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Launde Abbey
1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport40 km
BHX Birmingham Airport65 km

About Launde Hill

Launde Hill is a mountain. Location: Launde, Harborough District. Elevation: 202 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Robin-a-Tiptoe Hill and Round Hill.

Climate of Launde 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 Launde 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 Launde Hill

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 40 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 20 km to the west.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 40 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 65 kmwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 90 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 20 kmwest
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 41 kmeast
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 42 kmnorthwest
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 42 kmsouth
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 52 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Launde Hill

Within 100 km: 601 historic and cultural sites, 516 natural sites, 120 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km69 places

  • The Islands Island 17 kmSW
  • Brown's Island Island 10 kmE
  • Rutland Water Lake 12 kmE
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 3 kmNW

25–60 km315 places

  • Newark Island Island 50 kmN
  • Horninglow island Island 56 kmW
  • Park Island Island 39 kmE
  • Heron Island Island 50 kmS

60–100 km853 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 91 kmE
  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 79 kmE
  • Isle of Rhea Island 100 kmS
  • Duck Island Island 99 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Launde Abbey Village, Launde
    1 km E
  • Withcote Village, Harborough District
    1.7 km NE
  • Loddington Village, Harborough District
    1.8 km S
  • Tilton Village, Harborough District
    2.9 km NW
  • Tugby Village, Tugby and Keythorpe
    3.9 km SW
  • Withcote Village, Withcote
    2.1 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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