Melton Mowbray The Mount
Located in Melton District, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°45′42″ N 0°53′36″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 75 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport30 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport67 km
About Melton Mowbray The Mount
Melton Mowbray The Mount is a historic site. Location: Melton District, Leicestershire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Thorpe Arnold and River Eye.
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- scheduled monument
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Melton Mowbray The Mount
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 47 | 51 | 51 | 49 | 60 | 51 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 61 | 64 |
How to get to Melton Mowbray The Mount
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 30 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 21 km to the southwest.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 30 kmwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 67 kmsouthwest
- Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 98 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 21 kmsouthwest
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 27 kmnorthwest
- Derby Population: 270.5K 43 kmnorthwest
- Mansfield Population: 172K 46 kmnorthwest
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 48 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Melton Mowbray The Mount
Within 100 km: 588 historic and cultural sites, 591 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km64 places
- The Islands Island 25 kmSW
- Brown's Island Island 18 kmSE
- Rutland Water Lake 19 kmSE
- Whatborough Hill Mountain 13 kmS
25–60 km316 places
- Newark Island Island 35 kmN
- Horninglow island Island 49 kmW
- Park Island Island 44 kmE
- Barton Island Island 27 kmNW
60–100 km920 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 91 kmE
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 80 kmE
- Don Island Island 80 kmNW
- Heron Island Island 65 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Thorpe Arnold Historic site, Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold2.4 km NE
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River Eye River, England1.5 km SE
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Gartree Hill Mountain, Burton and Dalby4.4 km S
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Garthorpe Motte Historic site, Garthorpe9 km E
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Waltham transmitting station Landmark, Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold7.7 km NE
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Belvoir Castle Historic site, Belvoir17 km NE -
Oakham Castle Historic site, Oakham15 km SE -
Nether Broughton Motte Historic site, Broughton and Old Dalby8.9 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
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Melton Mowbray Town, Melton District0.6 km NE -
Burton Lazars Village, Burton and Dalby2.8 km SE
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Asfordby Village, Asfordby4.4 km W
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Welby Village, Melton District2.5 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources