- Elevation
- 59 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport32 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport78 km
About Plungar
Plungar is a village. Location: Redmile, Melton District. Elevation: 59 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Belvoir Castle and Aslockton Cranmers Mound.
Photos of Plungar
Climate of Plungar
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 53 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (57 mm)
- Driest month
- February (41 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° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 52 | 41 | 45 | 46 | 45 | 56 | 46 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 57 |
How to get to Plungar
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 32 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nottingham, 21 km to the west.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 32 kmwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 78 kmsouthwest
- Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 83 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 21 kmwest
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 34 kmsouthwest
- Mansfield Population: 172K 35 kmnorthwest
- Derby Population: 270.5K 42 kmwest
- Lincoln Population: 103.8K 43 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Plungar
Within 100 km: 537 historic and cultural sites, 560 natural sites, 134 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km53 places
- Newark Island Island 20 kmN
- Barton Island Island 24 kmW
- Ramsdale Hill Mountain 23 kmNW
- Waltham on the Wolds Hill Mountain 10 kmS
25–60 km307 places
- Horninglow island Island 52 kmW
- Park Island Island 48 kmSE
- Torksey Island Island 46 kmN
- The Islands Island 40 kmS
60–100 km871 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 88 kmE
- Sunk Island Island 99 kmNE
- Read's Island Island 90 kmN
- Spurn Island Island 99 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Belvoir Castle Historic site, Belvoir5.1 km E -
Aslockton Cranmers Mound Historic site, Aslockton6.7 km N
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Nottingham Castle Historic site, Nottingham21 km W -
Nether Broughton Motte Historic site, Broughton and Old Dalby11 km SW
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Waltham transmitting station Landmark, Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold11 km S
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Mapperley Mountain, Nottingham20 km NW
Sources & licences
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