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Bardon Hill

Located in Bardon, North West Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°42′52″ N 1°19′09″ W

Map showing the location of Bardon Hill Bardon Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
280 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Coalville
3.6 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport13 km
BHX Birmingham Airport41 km

About Bardon Hill

Bardon Hill is a mountain. Location: Bardon, North West Leicestershire. Elevation: 280 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Birch Hill and Bawdon Castle.

Climate of Bardon Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (64 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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 Bardon Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°11°15°17°20°19°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)604651494759485858596164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bardon Hill

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 13 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 15 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 13 kmnorth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 41 kmsouthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 96 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 15 kmsoutheast
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 24 kmnorthwest
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 25 kmnorthwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 29 kmnortheast
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 37 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Bardon Hill

Within 100 km: 630 historic and cultural sites, 711 natural sites, 122 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km80 places

  • Horninglow island Island 23 kmNW
  • Barton Island Island 22 kmN
  • The Islands Island 24 kmSE
  • Oldbury Hill Mountain 24 kmSW

25–60 km437 places

  • Newark Island Island 52 kmNE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 40 kmSW
  • Brown's Island Island 43 kmE
  • Brown's Island Island 28 kmW

60–100 km946 places

  • Park Island Island 71 kmE
  • Glover's Island Island 81 kmSW
  • Don Island Island 79 kmN
  • Heron Island Island 75 kmSE

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