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Broughton Hill

Located in Ab Kettleby, Melton District Coordinates: 52°48′29″ N 0°56′43″ W

Map showing the location of Broughton Hill Broughton Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
173 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wartnaby
0.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport26 km
BHX Birmingham Airport67 km

About Broughton Hill

Broughton Hill is a mountain. Location: Ab Kettleby, Melton District. Elevation: 173 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Nether Broughton Motte and Waltham on the Wolds Hill.

Climate of Broughton Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (64 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 Broughton 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)594751514960515958586164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Broughton Hill

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 26 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nottingham, 21 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 26 kmwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 67 kmsouthwest
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 94 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 21 kmnorthwest
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 23 kmsouthwest
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 38 kmwest
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 40 kmnorthwest
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 47 kmwest

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

Day trips from Broughton Hill

Within 100 km: 580 historic and cultural sites, 592 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km76 places

  • Barton Island Island 21 kmNW
  • Brown's Island Island 24 kmSE
  • Rutland Water Lake 25 kmSE
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 19 kmS

25–60 km310 places

  • Newark Island Island 31 kmN
  • Horninglow island Island 46 kmW
  • Park Island Island 49 kmE
  • Torksey Island Island 57 kmN

60–100 km907 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 94 kmE
  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 83 kmE
  • Don Island Island 74 kmN
  • Heron Island Island 71 kmS

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