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Village

Moira

Located in Ashby Woulds, North West Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°44′13″ N 1°32′06″ W

Map showing the location of Moira Moira
Location in United Kingdom
Population
2,458
2.5K
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport17 km
BHX Birmingham Airport35 km

About Moira

Moira is a village. Location: Ashby Woulds, North West Leicestershire. Population: 2,458. Elevation: 97 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Castle Knob and Ashby De La Zouch Castle.

Climate of Moira

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (65 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 Moira
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°21°17°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)614549495358506360616465

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Moira

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 17 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burton-on-Trent, 11 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 17 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 35 kmsouthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 84 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 11 kmnorthwest
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 21 kmnorth
  • Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 27 kmsouthwest
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 29 kmeast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 35 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Moira

Within 100 km: 691 historic and cultural sites, 842 natural sites, 125 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km78 places

  • Horninglow island Island 10 kmNW
  • Brown's Island Island 13 kmW
  • Holme Nook Island 24 kmN
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 15 kmE

25–60 km505 places

  • Crescent Wood Island Island 34 kmS
  • Barton Island Island 28 kmNE
  • The Islands Island 38 kmSE
  • Brown's Island Island 58 kmE

60–100 km1,075 places

  • Newark Island Island 61 kmNE
  • Saint George's Island Island 95 kmNW
  • Park Island Island 86 kmE
  • Glover's Island Island 77 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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