Laxton
Located in East Northamptonshire District, North Northamptonshire Coordinates: 52°33′21″ N 0°35′26″ W
- Elevation
- 90 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Laxton
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport59 km
- LTN London Luton Airport77 km
About Laxton
Laxton is a village. Location: East Northamptonshire District, North Northamptonshire. Elevation: 90 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Spanhoe Wood and Castle Hymel.
Climate of Laxton
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 58 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (60 mm)
- Driest month
- February (43 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 |
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| 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) | 57 | 43 | 48 | 47 | 49 | 56 | 49 | 60 | 55 | 53 | 58 | 60 |
How to get to Laxton
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 59 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Peterborough, 23 km to the east.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 59 kmnorthwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 77 kmsouth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 79 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 23 kmeast
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 38 kmwest
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 39 kmsouthwest
- Bedford Population: 106.9K 48 kmsouth
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 58 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Laxton
Within 100 km: 604 historic and cultural sites, 378 natural sites, 133 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km68 places
- Park Island Island 25 kmNE
- Brown's Island Island 13 kmNW
- Rutland Water Lake 13 kmNW
- Whatborough Hill Mountain 21 kmNW
25–60 km278 places
- Heron Island Island 39 kmS
- Apple Island Island 46 kmS
- The Island Island 38 kmSE
- Barton Island Island 57 kmNW
60–100 km769 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 78 kmNE
- Scolt Head Island Island 99 kmNE
- Newark Island Island 60 kmN
- Horninglow island Island 75 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Laxton
2 placesNearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Spanhoe Wood Natural site, England1.9 km W
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Castle Hymel Historic site, Duddington-with-Fineshade2 km NE
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Rockingham Castle Historic site, Rockingham10 km SW -
Pilton Mound Historic site, North Luffenham6.7 km NW
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Prestley Hill Mountain, Lyddington7.5 km W
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Fotheringhay Castle Historic site, Fotheringhay11 km E
Sources & licences
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