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Great Casterton

Located in Rutland, England Coordinates: 52°41′03″ N 0°31′37″ W

Map showing the location of Great Casterton Great Casterton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
64 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Great Casterton
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport57 km
BHX Birmingham Airport87 km

About Great Casterton

Great Casterton is a municipality. Location: Rutland, England. Elevation: 64 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Holywell Castle Dyke and Stamford Castle.

Climate of Great Casterton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (62 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 Great Casterton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°15°18°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)584549504957496156555962

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Great Casterton

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 57 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Peterborough, 23 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 57 kmwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 87 kmwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 91 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 41 kmwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 52 kmnorthwest
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 54 kmsouthwest
  • Lincoln Population: 103.8K 60 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Great Casterton

Within 100 km: 571 historic and cultural sites, 365 natural sites, 126 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km63 places

  • Park Island Island 18 kmE
  • Brown's Island Island 12 kmW
  • Rutland Water Lake 10 kmW
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 23 kmW

25–60 km235 places

  • Newark Island Island 48 kmNW
  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 57 kmE
  • Heron Island Island 54 kmS
  • Apple Island Island 60 kmS

60–100 km764 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 69 kmE
  • Scolt Head Island Island 89 kmNE
  • Lodge Marsh Island 100 kmE
  • Ramsey Salt Marsh Island 90 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Great Casterton

2 places

Cities & villages1

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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