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Gretton

Located in Corby District, North Northamptonshire Coordinates: 52°32′05″ N 0°40′34″ W

Map showing the location of Gretton Gretton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
114 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Gretton
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport55 km
BHX Birmingham Airport73 km

About Gretton

Gretton is a village. Location: Corby District, North Northamptonshire. Elevation: 114 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Rockingham Castle and Prestley Hill.

Climate of Gretton

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Gretton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°15°18°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)584550505057526157576063

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gretton

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 55 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Peterborough, 29 km to the east.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 55 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 73 kmwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 76 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 29 kmeast
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 33 kmwest
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 35 kmsouthwest
  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 47 kmsouth
  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 55 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Gretton

Within 100 km: 614 historic and cultural sites, 425 natural sites, 133 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km67 places

  • Brown's Island Island 13 kmN
  • Rutland Water Lake 15 kmN
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 18 kmNW
  • Life Hill Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km320 places

  • Park Island Island 31 kmNE
  • Heron Island Island 37 kmS
  • Apple Island Island 44 kmS
  • The Island Island 42 kmSE

60–100 km785 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 84 kmNE
  • Newark Island Island 61 kmN
  • Horninglow island Island 71 kmNW
  • Rose Isle Island 99 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Gretton

1 place

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