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Saracen's Head

Located in Whaplode, South Holland Coordinates: 52°49′26″ N 0°00′42″ W

Map showing the location of Saracen's Head Saracen's Head
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
HUY Humberside Airport87 km
EMA East Midlands Airport89 km

About Saracen's Head

Saracen's Head is a village. Location: Whaplode, South Holland. Elevation: 5 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Fleet Motte and Pinchbeck Marsh.

Climate of Saracen's Head

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
August (56 mm)
Driest month
February (37 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 Saracen's Head
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)533747464951455650485350

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Saracen's Head

The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (HUY), 87 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: East Midlands Airport (EMA) (89 km). The nearest large city is Peterborough, 32 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 87 kmnorth
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 89 kmwest
  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 89 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 32 kmsouthwest
  • Lincoln Population: 103.8K 57 kmnorthwest
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 70 kmsouth
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 78 kmwest
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 78 kmwest

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

Day trips from Saracen's Head

Within 100 km: 439 historic and cultural sites, 184 natural sites, 101 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km23 places

  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 20 kmE
  • Outer Trial Bank Island 17 kmE
  • Pinchbeck Marsh Mountain 6 kmW
  • The Wash Natural site 20 kmNE

25–60 km199 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 31 kmE
  • Scolt Head Island Island 51 kmE
  • Ramsey Salt Marsh Island 52 kmE
  • Park Island Island 25 kmSW

60–100 km502 places

  • Weybourne Beach Beach 79 kmE
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 83 kmE
  • Sunk Island Island 92 kmN
  • Spurn Island Island 84 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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