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Swinford

Located in Harborough District, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°24′49″ N 1°09′52″ W

Map showing the location of Swinford Swinford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
134 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Swinford
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport40 km
EMA East Midlands Airport48 km

About Swinford

Swinford is a village. Location: Harborough District, Leicestershire. Elevation: 134 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Lilbourne Castle and Shawell.

Climate of Swinford

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 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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Climate of Swinford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°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)614552485258526159586264

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Swinford

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 40 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Coventry, 24 km to the west.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 40 kmwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 48 kmnorth
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 81 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 24 kmwest
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 25 kmnorth
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 26 kmsoutheast
  • Solihull Population: 126.6K 42 kmwest
  • Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 47 kmwest

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

Day trips from Swinford

Within 100 km: 654 historic and cultural sites, 625 natural sites, 131 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • The Islands Island 18 kmNE
  • Honey Hill Mountain 7 kmSE
  • Big Hill - Staverton Clump Mountain 19 kmS
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 20 kmSW

25–60 km401 places

  • Horninglow island Island 54 kmNW
  • Heron Island Island 45 kmSE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 38 kmW
  • Apple Island Island 53 kmSE

60–100 km926 places

  • Alney Island Island 97 kmSW
  • Andersey Island Island 84 kmS
  • Newark Island Island 77 kmN
  • Rose Isle Island 78 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Swinford

1 place
  1. 1 Swinford 586

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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