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Mountain

Arbury Hill

Located in Catesby, Daventry District Coordinates: 52°13′28″ N 1°12′39″ W

Arbury Hill
Stavros1 at en.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
224 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Badby
2 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport45 km
EMA East Midlands Airport68 km

About Arbury Hill

Arbury Hill is a mountain. Location: Catesby, Daventry District. Elevation: 224 m.

From Wikipedia

Arbury Hill, at 225 m (738 ft), is the joint highest point in the English county of Northamptonshire. It is 9 km (5.6 mi) southwest of the town of Daventry. The slopes of Arbury Hill are a drainage divide between three major river catchment areas, with the Nene to the north, east and south, the Cherwell (a tributary of the Thames) to the south-west and the Leam (a tributary of the Severn) to the west and north-west. There are fine views with Rugby and Coventry visible to the northwest and Northampton to the east.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Arbury Hill

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 Arbury Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°21°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°5°8°11°10°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)614451475156496059586163

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Arbury Hill

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 45 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Northampton, 23 km to the east.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 45 kmnorthwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 68 kmnorth
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 70 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 23 kmeast
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 29 kmnorthwest
  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 37 kmsoutheast
  • Solihull Population: 126.6K 44 kmnorthwest
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 46 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Arbury Hill

Within 100 km: 693 historic and cultural sites, 598 natural sites, 193 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km89 places

  • Edge Hill Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Oat Hill Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Honey Hill Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Big Hill - Staverton Clump Mountain 3 kmN

25–60 km450 places

  • Rose Isle Island 56 kmS
  • Fiddler's Elbow Island 57 kmS
  • Isle of Rhea Island 51 kmS
  • Fiddler's Island Island 52 kmS

60–100 km945 places

  • The Lynch Island 84 kmS
  • Holm Island Island 99 kmSE
  • Alney Island Island 82 kmSW
  • Andersey Island Island 62 kmS

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