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Orton

Located in Kettering District, North Northamptonshire Coordinates: 52°24′13″ N 0°49′25″ W

Map showing the location of Orton Orton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
139 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Orton
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport59 km
BHX Birmingham Airport63 km

About Orton

Orton is a village. Location: Kettering District, North Northamptonshire. Elevation: 139 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Draughton and Cransley Motte.

Climate of Orton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
August (60 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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Climate of Orton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)574149474956536056545759

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Orton

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 59 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Northampton, 18 km to the south.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 59 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 63 kmwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 67 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 18 kmsouth
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 39 kmsoutheast
  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 41 kmsouth
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 43 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Orton

Within 100 km: 650 historic and cultural sites, 454 natural sites, 161 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km61 places

  • The Islands Island 24 kmNW
  • Honey Hill Mountain 17 kmW
  • Langton Caudle Mountain 16 kmN
  • Sutton Bassett Hill Mountain 11 kmN

25–60 km424 places

  • Park Island Island 47 kmNE
  • Heron Island Island 27 kmSE
  • Apple Island Island 35 kmSE
  • The Island Island 45 kmE

60–100 km780 places

  • Andersey Island Island 88 kmS
  • Wargrave Island Island 99 kmS
  • Newark Island Island 75 kmN
  • Horninglow island Island 70 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Orton

1 place

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