Blakesley
Located in South Northamptonshire District, West Northamptonshire Coordinates: 52°09′28″ N 1°04′49″ W
- Elevation
- 147 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Blakesley
- Airports
- BHX Birmingham Airport56 km
- LTN London Luton Airport58 km
About Blakesley
Blakesley is a village. Location: South Northamptonshire District, West Northamptonshire. Elevation: 147 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Weedon Lois Castle Mound and Farthingstone Castle Dykes.
Photos of Blakesley
Climate of Blakesley
Best months for sightseeingBest 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 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (63 mm)
- Driest month
- February (43 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 43 | 53 | 47 | 52 | 56 | 48 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 63 |
How to get to Blakesley
The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 56 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Northampton, 17 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 56 kmnorthwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 58 kmsoutheast
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 77 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 17 kmnortheast
- Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 26 kmsoutheast
- Coventry Population: 345.3K 40 kmnorthwest
- Bedford Population: 106.9K 42 kmeast
- Oxford Population: 162.1K 47 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Blakesley
Within 100 km: 878 historic and cultural sites, 585 natural sites, 248 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km82 places
- Monkey Island Island 15 kmS
- Lodge Lake Lake 24 kmSE
- Oat Hill Mountain 22 kmW
- Big Hill - Staverton Clump Mountain 13 kmNW
25–60 km481 places
- Andersey Island Island 56 kmS
- Rose Isle Island 50 kmS
- Lock Wood Island Island 55 kmS
- Abbey Meadow Island 56 kmS
60–100 km1,148 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 93 kmSE
- The Lynch Island 75 kmS
- Holm Island Island 89 kmSE
- Sunbury Court Island 96 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Blakesley
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages1
- Foxley · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Weedon Lois Castle Mound Historic site, Weston and Weedon5.2 km SW
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Farthingstone Castle Dykes Historic site, Farthingstone5.4 km N
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Canons Ashby Castle Hill Historic site, Canons Ashby5.5 km W
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Bury Mount Historic site, Towcester6.9 km SE -
Astwell Castle Historic site, Helmdon7.7 km S -
Preston Capes Castle Historic site, Preston Capes6.4 km NW
Sources & licences
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