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Elkington

Located in Daventry District, West Northamptonshire Coordinates: 52°23′08″ N 1°04′47″ W

Map showing the location of Elkington Elkington
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
153 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Elkington
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport46 km
EMA East Midlands Airport52 km

About Elkington

Elkington is a village. Location: Daventry District, West Northamptonshire. Elevation: 153 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Lilbourne Castle and Naseby Hill.

Climate of Elkington

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (64 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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Climate of Elkington
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°15°18°21°21°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)614552485258526159586264

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Elkington

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 46 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Northampton, 20 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 46 kmwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 52 kmnorth
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 75 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 20 kmsoutheast
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 28 kmnorth
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 30 kmwest
  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 44 kmsoutheast
  • Solihull Population: 126.6K 48 kmwest

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

Day trips from Elkington

Within 100 km: 652 historic and cultural sites, 580 natural sites, 157 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km75 places

  • The Islands Island 20 kmN
  • Honey Hill Mountain 1 kmE
  • Big Hill - Staverton Clump Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 21 kmSW

25–60 km410 places

  • Horninglow island Island 60 kmNW
  • Heron Island Island 39 kmSE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 44 kmW
  • Apple Island Island 47 kmSE

60–100 km904 places

  • Alney Island Island 99 kmSW
  • Andersey Island Island 81 kmS
  • Wargrave Island Island 98 kmS
  • Newark Island Island 79 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Elkington

2 places

Cities & villages1

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

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