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Badby Down

Located in Badby, Daventry District Coordinates: 52°13′10″ N 1°11′22″ W

Map showing the location of Badby Down Badby Down
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
196 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Badby
1.2 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport46 km
LTN London Luton Airport68 km

About Badby Down

Badby Down is a mountain. Location: Badby, Daventry District. Elevation: 196 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Arbury Hill and Sharman's Hill.

Climate of Badby Down

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (63 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Badby Down
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°12°15°18°21°21°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)614451475156496059586163

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Badby Down

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 46 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Northampton, 21 km to the east.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 46 kmnorthwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 68 kmsoutheast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 69 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 21 kmeast
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 36 kmsoutheast
  • Solihull Population: 126.6K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 47 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Badby Down

Within 100 km: 695 historic and cultural sites, 593 natural sites, 196 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km90 places

  • Monkey Island Island 25 kmSE
  • Edge Hill Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Oat Hill Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Honey Hill Mountain 20 kmNE

25–60 km465 places

  • Rose Isle Island 56 kmS
  • Fiddler's Elbow Island 57 kmS
  • Isle of Rhea Island 50 kmS
  • Fiddler's Island Island 51 kmS

60–100 km929 places

  • The Lynch Island 83 kmS
  • Holm Island Island 98 kmSE
  • Alney Island Island 83 kmSW
  • Andersey Island Island 62 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Badby Village, Badby
    1.2 km N
  • Daventry Town, Daventry
    4.6 km NE
  • Fawsley Village, Daventry District
    1.8 km SE
  • Staverton Village, Staverton
    3.2 km NW
  • Catesby Village, Daventry District
    3.3 km W
  • Charwelton Village, Daventry District
    3.4 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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