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Shackerstone

Located in Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°39′27″ N 1°26′53″ W

Map showing the location of Shackerstone Shackerstone
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
7
listed under Shackerstone
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport21 km
BHX Birmingham Airport30 km

About Shackerstone

Shackerstone is a village. Location: Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire. Elevation: 97 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Wellsborough Hill and South Hill.

Climate of Shackerstone

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · 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 Shackerstone
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)604550475056496159596264

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shackerstone

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 21 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burton-on-Trent, 21 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 21 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 30 kmsouthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 95 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 21 kmnorthwest
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 22 kmeast
  • Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 27 kmwest
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 28 kmsouth
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 30 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Shackerstone

Within 100 km: 668 historic and cultural sites, 798 natural sites, 129 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • Horninglow island Island 21 kmNW
  • Brown's Island Island 20 kmW
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 11 kmNE
  • Oldbury Hill Mountain 14 kmSW

25–60 km451 places

  • Crescent Wood Island Island 29 kmSW
  • Barton Island Island 31 kmNE
  • The Islands Island 28 kmE
  • Brown's Island Island 51 kmE

60–100 km1,061 places

  • Newark Island Island 63 kmNE
  • Isle of Rhea Island 100 kmS
  • Park Island Island 80 kmE
  • Glover's Island Island 71 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Shackerstone

7 places

Cities & villages6

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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