- Elevation
- 191 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport40 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport71 km
About Ranksborough Hill
Ranksborough Hill is a mountain. Location: Langham, Rutland. Elevation: 191 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Cold Overton Hill and Cold Overton Park.
Photos of Ranksborough Hill
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Oakham Castle Simon Garbutt. SiGarb 21:25, 12 November 2006 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Ranksborough Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (66 mm)
- Driest month
- February (48 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 48 | 51 | 53 | 52 | 59 | 52 | 62 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 66 |
How to get to Ranksborough Hill
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 40 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 24 km to the west.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 40 kmnorthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 71 kmwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 95 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 24 kmwest
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 38 kmnorthwest
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 39 kmeast
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 50 kmsouth
- Derby Population: 270.5K 53 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ranksborough Hill
Within 100 km: 599 historic and cultural sites, 509 natural sites, 120 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km67 places
- The Islands Island 24 kmSW
- Brown's Island Island 8 kmSE
- Rutland Water Lake 9 kmE
- Whatborough Hill Mountain 8 kmSW
25–60 km293 places
- Newark Island Island 43 kmN
- Horninglow island Island 58 kmW
- Park Island Island 35 kmE
- Heron Island Island 56 kmS
60–100 km868 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 85 kmE
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 74 kmE
- Don Island Island 90 kmNW
- Crescent Wood Island Island 69 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Langham Village, Langham2.1 km E
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Oakham City, Oakham4.6 km SE
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Knossington and Cold Overton Village, Melton District2.7 km SW
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Barleythorpe Municipality, Rutland2.7 km SE
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Whissendine Village, Whissendine3 km N
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Barleythorpe Village, Barleythorpe3.2 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cold Overton Hill Mountain, Knossington and Cold Overton2.5 km SW
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Cold Overton Park Mountain, Oakham2.9 km S
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Burrough Hill Mountain, Somerby6.2 km W
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Oakham Castle Historic site, Oakham4.6 km SE
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Gartree Hill Mountain, Burton and Dalby7.1 km NW
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Whatborough Hill Mountain, Tilton7.8 km SW
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Launde Hill Mountain, Launde8.1 km SW
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Robin-a-Tiptoe Hill Mountain, Tilton8.6 km SW
Sources & licences
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