Thrapston
Located in East Northamptonshire District, North Northamptonshire Coordinates: 52°23′48″ N 0°31′10″ W
- Elevation
- 63 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Thrapston
- Airports
- LTN London Luton Airport59 km
- EMA East Midlands Airport73 km
About Thrapston
Thrapston is a village. Location: East Northamptonshire District, North Northamptonshire. Elevation: 63 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Thorpe Waterville Castle and Wadenhoe Castle Close.
Photos of Thrapston
Climate of Thrapston
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 56 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (58 mm)
- Driest month
- February (41 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) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 56 | 41 | 47 | 45 | 48 | 56 | 49 | 58 | 54 | 52 | 56 | 58 |
How to get to Thrapston
The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 59 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Peterborough, 27 km to the northeast.
Airports
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 59 kmsouth
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 73 kmnorthwest
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 77 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 27 kmnortheast
- Bedford Population: 106.9K 29 kmsouth
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 30 kmsouthwest
- Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 43 kmsouth
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 49 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Thrapston
Within 100 km: 652 historic and cultural sites, 358 natural sites, 170 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km59 places
- Heron Island Island 22 kmS
- The Island Island 25 kmE
- Millholme Island Island 24 kmS
- Dick's Island Island 24 kmS
25–60 km388 places
- Park Island Island 34 kmNE
- Apple Island Island 28 kmS
- The Islands Island 41 kmNW
- Longholme Island Island 30 kmS
60–100 km733 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 94 kmS
- Snettisham Beach Beach 84 kmNE
- Andersey Island Island 96 kmSW
- Newark Island Island 78 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Thrapston
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Heritage & sights1
- Thrapston · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Thorpe Waterville Castle Historic site, Thorpe Achurch3.1 km NE -
Wadenhoe Castle Close Historic site, Wadenhoe4.7 km N
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Barnwell Castle Historic site, Barnwell7.7 km NE -
Barnwell Motte Historic site, Barnwell7.8 km NE
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Lyveden New Bield Historic site, Aldwincle7.1 km N
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Yielden Castle Historic site, Melchbourne and Yielden12 km S
Sources & licences
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