Gunthorpe Mediumwave Transmitter
Located in Newborough, Peterborough Coordinates: 52°37′02″ N 0°14′52″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 6 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport77 km
- LTN London Luton Airport83 km
About Gunthorpe Mediumwave Transmitter
Gunthorpe Mediumwave Transmitter is a landmark. Location: Newborough, Peterborough. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Dogsthorpe Honey Hill and Woodcroft Castle.
Photos of Gunthorpe Mediumwave Transmitter
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Woodcroft Castle Andrew Kerr · CC BY 2.0 -
London Road Stadium Rodney Burton · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery David P Howard · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Gunthorpe Mediumwave Transmitter
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 53 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (55 mm)
- Driest month
- February (39 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) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 39 | 44 | 43 | 47 | 53 | 44 | 55 | 49 | 47 | 53 | 53 |
How to get to Gunthorpe Mediumwave Transmitter
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 77 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Peterborough, 5 km to the south.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 77 kmwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 83 kmsouth
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 88 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 5 kmsouth
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 53 kmsoutheast
- Bedford Population: 106.9K 56 kmsouth
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 59 kmsouthwest
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 60 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gunthorpe Mediumwave Transmitter
Within 100 km: 558 historic and cultural sites, 269 natural sites, 116 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km40 places
- Park Island Island 4 kmN
- Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Natural site 24 kmS
- Church Natural site 13 kmW
- St Mary Attraction 24 kmE
25–60 km240 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 55 kmNE
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 43 kmNE
- Heron Island Island 52 kmSW
- Apple Island Island 55 kmS
60–100 km663 places
- Scolt Head Island Island 76 kmNE
- Warham Salt Marsh - West Island 87 kmNE
- Lodge Marsh Island 85 kmNE
- Ramsey Salt Marsh Island 77 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dogsthorpe Honey Hill Historic site, Peterborough1.9 km S
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Woodcroft Castle Historic site, Etton4.8 km W
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Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum, Peterborough5.1 km S
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Mount Thorold Historic site, Peterborough4.9 km S
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London Road Stadium Landmark, Peterborough5.9 km S
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Fengate Historic site, Peterborough4.3 km SE
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Peterborough Cathedral Attraction, Peterborough5 km S
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Peterborough River Bridge Landmark, Peterborough5.5 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Peterborough City, Orton Longueville4.8 km S
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Gunthorpe Village, Peterborough1 km SW
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Eye Village, Eye3.9 km E
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Glinton Village, Glinton4.1 km NW
Sources & licences
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