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Loughton

Located in Wheathill, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°26′00″ N 2°34′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loughton Loughton
Location in United Kingdom
Population
33,346
33.3K
Elevation
231 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport56 km
EMA East Midlands Airport95 km

About Loughton

Loughton is a town. Location: Wheathill, Shropshire. Population: 33,346. Elevation: 231 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Aston Botterell and Clee Burf.

Climate of Loughton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (108 mm)
Driest month
May (64 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 Loughton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)105758466647364808696103108

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Loughton

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 56 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 28 km to the north.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 56 kmeast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 95 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 102 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 28 kmnorth
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 34 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 35 kmnortheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 36 kmsoutheast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 40 kmeast

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

Day trips from Loughton

Within 100 km: 984 historic and cultural sites, 2,252 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km182 places

  • The Island Island 22 kmSW
  • Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 5 kmSW
  • Brown Clee Hill Mountain 5 kmNW
  • Caer Caradoc Hill Mountain 19 kmNW

25–60 km1,073 places

  • Glover's Island Island 56 kmSE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 58 kmE
  • Bevere Island Island 31 kmSE
  • Withymoor Island Island 34 kmE

60–100 km2,111 places

  • Alney Island Island 67 kmS
  • Horninglow island Island 76 kmNE
  • Brown's Island Island 65 kmNE
  • Holme Nook Island 94 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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