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Far Cotton

Located in Northampton, West Northamptonshire Coordinates: 52°13′30″ N 0°54′22″ W

Map showing the location of Far Cotton Far Cotton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
67 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LTN London Luton Airport54 km
BHX Birmingham Airport63 km

About Far Cotton

Far Cotton is a neighbourhood. Location: Northampton, West Northamptonshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Northampton Castle and Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Saints.

Climate of Far Cotton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
August (58 mm)
Driest month
February (38 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 Far Cotton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°22°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)553848454955515855535557

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Far Cotton

The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 54 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Northampton, 3 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 54 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 63 kmnorthwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 73 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 3 kmnortheast
  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 32 kmeast
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 49 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Far Cotton

Within 100 km: 876 historic and cultural sites, 505 natural sites, 253 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km91 places

  • Heron Island Island 21 kmE
  • Millholme Island Island 20 kmE
  • Monkey Island Island 23 kmS
  • Perch Islands Island 24 kmE

25–60 km446 places

  • Isle of Rhea Island 56 kmSW
  • Fiddler's Island Island 58 kmSW
  • Apple Island Island 28 kmE
  • The Island Island 51 kmE

60–100 km1,097 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 90 kmSE
  • The Lynch Island 81 kmS
  • Holm Island Island 92 kmS
  • Sunbury Court Island 97 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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