- Elevation
- 117 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport52 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport72 km
About Prestley Hill
Prestley Hill is a mountain. Location: Lyddington, Rutland. Elevation: 117 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Spanhoe Wood and Bringhurst.
Photos of Prestley Hill
Climate of Prestley Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 60 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (63 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 58 | 45 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 57 | 52 | 61 | 57 | 57 | 60 | 63 |
How to get to Prestley Hill
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 52 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 30 km to the west.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 52 kmnorthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 72 kmwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 80 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 30 kmwest
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 31 kmeast
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 37 kmsouth
- Bedford Population: 106.9K 51 kmsouth
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 53 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Prestley Hill
Within 100 km: 610 historic and cultural sites, 437 natural sites, 128 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km69 places
- The Islands Island 24 kmW
- Brown's Island Island 10 kmN
- Rutland Water Lake 11 kmN
- Whatborough Hill Mountain 14 kmNW
25–60 km302 places
- Newark Island Island 57 kmN
- Park Island Island 31 kmE
- Heron Island Island 41 kmS
- Apple Island Island 48 kmS
60–100 km804 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 84 kmNE
- Horninglow island Island 68 kmNW
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 72 kmNE
- Isle of Rhea Island 97 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Lyddington Village, Lyddington0.8 km W
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Uppingham Village, Uppingham2.9 km NW
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Seaton Village, Seaton2.4 km NE
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Thorpe by Water Village, Thorpe By Water1.3 km SE
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Thorpe By Water Municipality, Rutland1.2 km SE
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Seaton Municipality, Rutland1.9 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Spanhoe Wood Natural site, England5.9 km E
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Bringhurst Mountain, Bringhurst6.6 km SW
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Rockingham Castle Historic site, Rockingham6.2 km S -
Uppingham Castle Hill Historic site, Beaumont Chase4.5 km NW
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Moor Hill Mountain, Hallaton10 km W
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Hambleton Hill Mountain, Hambleton10 km N
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Slawston Hill Mountain, Slawston10 km W
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Round Hill Mountain, Loddington12 km NW
Sources & licences
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