Corby District
Located in North Northamptonshire, England Coordinates: 52°30′22″ N 0°42′02″ W
- Population
- 68,187
- 68.2K
- Elevation
- 126 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 10
- listed under Corby District
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport56 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport71 km
About Corby District
Corby District is a municipality. Location: North Northamptonshire, England. Population: 68,187. Elevation: 126 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Bringhurst and Prestley Hill.
Photos of Corby District
Climate of Corby District
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 60 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (63 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 58 | 45 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 57 | 52 | 61 | 57 | 57 | 60 | 63 |
How to get to Corby District
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 56 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Northampton, 31 km to the southwest.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 56 kmnorthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 71 kmwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 74 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 31 kmsouthwest
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 32 kmeast
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 33 kmnorthwest
- Bedford Population: 106.9K 44 kmsouth
- Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 52 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Corby District
Within 100 km: 627 historic and cultural sites, 429 natural sites, 134 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km65 places
- Brown's Island Island 16 kmN
- Rutland Water Lake 18 kmN
- Whatborough Hill Mountain 19 kmNW
- Life Hill Mountain 22 kmNW
25–60 km337 places
- Park Island Island 34 kmNE
- Heron Island Island 34 kmS
- Apple Island Island 42 kmS
- The Island Island 41 kmSE
60–100 km788 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 87 kmNE
- Newark Island Island 64 kmN
- Horninglow island Island 71 kmNW
- Rose Isle Island 95 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Corby District and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Corby District | Stafford | Maidenhead | Wrexham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 68.2K | 70.1K | 70.4K | 65.7K |
| Elevation | 126 m | 77 m | 32 m | 87 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 21° | 20° | 23° | 20° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 0° |
| Annual rainfall | 660 mm | 806 mm | 681 mm | 673 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug |
| Distance | — | 101 km | 109 km | 166 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Corby District
10 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages9
- Corby Old Village · Neighbourhood
- Cottingham · Village
- East Carlton · Village
- Great Oakley · Village
- Gretton · Village
- Middleton · Village
- Rockingham · Village
- Stanion · Village
- Weldon · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bringhurst Mountain, Bringhurst4.5 km W
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Prestley Hill Mountain, Lyddington6.7 km N
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Pipewell Abbey Historic site, Wilbarston6.9 km SW
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Spanhoe Wood Natural site, England7.5 km NE
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Rushton Historic site, Rushton8.9 km SW
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Sutton Bassett Hill Mountain, Ashley9.9 km W
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Barnwell Castle Historic site, Barnwell17 km E -
Fotheringhay Castle Historic site, Fotheringhay18 km E
Sources & licences
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