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Scraptoft

Located in Scraptoft, Harborough District Coordinates: 52°38′48″ N 1°02′07″ W

Map showing the location of Scraptoft Scraptoft
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Humberstone
3.5 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
131 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport28 km
BHX Birmingham Airport53 km

About Scraptoft

Scraptoft is a historic site. Location: Scraptoft, Harborough District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Monks Grave and Bait-ul-Ikram.

Climate of Scraptoft

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (61 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Scraptoft
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)574450484957505857565861

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Scraptoft

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 28 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 7 km to the west.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 28 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 53 kmsouthwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 97 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 7 kmwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 35 kmnorth
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 42 kmsouthwest
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 45 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Scraptoft

Within 100 km: 618 historic and cultural sites, 639 natural sites, 126 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km75 places

  • The Islands Island 9 kmS
  • Brown's Island Island 23 kmE
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 21 kmW
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 11 kmE

25–60 km355 places

  • Newark Island Island 50 kmN
  • Horninglow island Island 44 kmNW
  • Park Island Island 52 kmE
  • Heron Island Island 58 kmSE

60–100 km953 places

  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 91 kmE
  • Isle of Rhea Island 99 kmS
  • Fiddler's Island Island 100 kmS
  • Glover's Island Island 88 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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