- Elevation
- 170 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport38 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport56 km
About Three Gates
Three Gates is a village. Location: Shangton, Harborough District. Elevation: 170 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Bassett's Hill and Kibworth Harcourt Castle.
Climate of Three Gates
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 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 47 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 59 | 53 | 62 | 59 | 59 | 62 | 65 |
How to get to Three Gates
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 38 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 14 km to the northwest.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 38 kmnorthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 56 kmwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 88 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 14 kmnorthwest
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 37 kmsouth
- Coventry Population: 345.3K 43 kmsouthwest
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 44 kmnorth
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 47 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Three Gates
Within 100 km: 627 historic and cultural sites, 549 natural sites, 126 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km74 places
- The Islands Island 8 kmW
- Brown's Island Island 19 kmNE
- Rutland Water Lake 21 kmNE
- Whatborough Hill Mountain 9 kmNE
25–60 km346 places
- Newark Island Island 56 kmN
- Horninglow island Island 53 kmNW
- Park Island Island 46 kmE
- Heron Island Island 48 kmSE
60–100 km882 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 99 kmE
- Rose Isle Island 98 kmS
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 87 kmE
- Fiddler's Elbow Island 98 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bassett's Hill Mountain, Goadby4.3 km E
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Kibworth Harcourt Castle Historic site, Kibworth Harcourt5.4 km SW
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Langton Caudle Mountain, Cranoe5 km SE
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Hallaton Castle Hill Camp Historic site, Hallaton6.4 km E
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Debdale Wharf Bridge Landmark, Smeeton Westerby7.2 km S
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Moor Hill Mountain, Hallaton6.3 km E
Sources & licences
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