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Kings Heath Mediumwave Transmitter

Located in Northampton, West Northamptonshire Coordinates: 52°15′49″ N 0°55′02″ W

Map showing the location of Kings Heath Mediumwave Transmitter Kings Heath Mediumwave Transmitter
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Kingsthorpe
1.2 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
64 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LTN London Luton Airport57 km
BHX Birmingham Airport60 km

About Kings Heath Mediumwave Transmitter

Kings Heath Mediumwave Transmitter is a landmark. Location: Northampton, West Northamptonshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Northampton Castle and Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Saints.

Climate of Kings Heath Mediumwave Transmitter

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 Kings Heath Mediumwave Transmitter
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 Kings Heath Mediumwave Transmitter

The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 57 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Northampton, 3 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 57 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 60 kmwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 69 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 3 kmsoutheast
  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 27 kmsoutheast
  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 34 kmsoutheast
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 44 kmwest
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 44 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kings Heath Mediumwave Transmitter

Within 100 km: 725 historic and cultural sites, 493 natural sites, 232 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km80 places

  • Heron Island Island 23 kmE
  • Millholme Island Island 22 kmE
  • Tongwell Lake Lake 25 kmSE
  • Honey Hill Mountain 17 kmNW

25–60 km456 places

  • Isle of Rhea Island 60 kmSW
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 58 kmW
  • Apple Island Island 30 kmSE
  • The Island Island 51 kmE

60–100 km914 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 94 kmSE
  • The Lynch Island 86 kmS
  • Holm Island Island 96 kmS
  • Lot's Ait Island 97 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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