Glen Parva
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom
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East Midlands Airport (18 mi) - Coventry Airport (20 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (23 mi)
- RAF Cottesmore (24 mi)
- Sywell Aerodrome (25 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (26 mi)
- RAF Waddington (48 mi)
- Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (52 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (60 mi)
- London Luton Airport (60 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (62 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Kirby Muxloe Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Humberstone Heights Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Beedles Lake Golf Centre (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Kilworth Springs Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Ansty Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Edwalton Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.585 and -1.171 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 35' 6" and W -1° 10' 14"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:10 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:40 am and 8:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Delve into Glen Parva
Glen Parva in Leicestershire (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 87 mi (or 139 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Glen Parva is now 05:10 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Glen Parva, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is East Midlands Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Glenfield, Leicester, Nottingham, Coventry and Keresley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
5°C (41 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
5°C (41 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Glasshouse Autograph Collection
Hilton Leicester
College Court Conference Centre
THE BELMONT HOTEL
Mercure Leicester The Grand Hotel
Leicester Marriott Hotel
Maiyango
Holiday Inn LEICESTER
Ramada Leicester Stage
TRAVELODGE LEICESTER CENTRAL
Videos from this area
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Birmingham to Peterborough Line, South Wigston Station 27.08.2012
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Crossing Traffic
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Rood Ashton Hall Through Narborough Station
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The Curry Train - Through Narborough Station
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LMS No 6201 Princess Elizabeth At Narborough 9th April 2011
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71000 Duke of Gloucester At Narborough 26 July 2010
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Cross Country Turbostars At Narborough
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Freightliner Class 66's Pass Narborough
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Campus of the Living Dead
This is a short zombie film I made. It has been played at a couple of film festivals across the country and is going to be mentioned in a book. Check out my group on facebook: http://www.facebook....
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Blaby
Blaby is a village in central Leicestershire, England, some five miles south of Leicester city centre. It has population of around 6,240 (2001 figures), and its proximity to the city causes it to form part of the Leicester Urban Area. Its name probably came Old Norse Blábýr = "farmstead or village belonging to a man named Blár" (where the -r is a case ending).
Fosse Shopping Park
Fosse Shopping Park is one of Britain's biggest out-of-town shopping parks and it is situated in Enderby parish, in Blaby district, on the southern edge of the city of Leicester, England. The retail park is in an area of mixed industrial and commercial development, about half a mile from Junction 21 of the M1, where it meets the M69. Junction 21 also connects the M1 with the A5460 (Narborough Road), from the centre of Leicester, and Leicester's main ringroad, the A563.
Glen Parva
Glen Parva is a civil parish in Leicestershire with a population of over 5,000. To the north it runs into Aylestone, and to the east Eyres Monsell and South Wigston. To the south and west it is not immediately surrounded by development. It is a largely residential area with no main shopping or leisure centres, although it is situated next to Fosse Shopping Park, which is one of Britain's largest out-of-town shopping parks.
Whetstone, Leicestershire
Whetstone is a village and civil parish in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England. It has a population of 6,000 and largely acts as a commuter village for Leicester, five miles to the north. Its proximity to Leicester causes Whetstone to form part of the Leicester Urban Area. The village is bounded on the east by the A426 (on the other side of which is Blaby village), to the north by the railway line from Nuneaton to Leicester, and to the west by the M1.
Blaby & Whetstone Athletic F.C
Blaby & Whetstone Athletic F.C. is a football club based in Whetstone, near Leicester, Leicestershire, England. They are currently members of the East Midlands Counties League
Whetstone railway station
Whetstone was a station on the Great Central Railway (GCR), the last main line to be constructed from the north of England to London, which opened in 1899 to serve the Leicestershire village of Whetstone. Whetstone station was built by the Great Central as part of its London Extension, and opened to passengers on 15 March 1899. It was a conventional London extension station, common in towns on villages on the GCR, and was equipped with a single island platform.
River Sence (Wigston)
The River Sence is a Leicestershire tributary of the larger River Soar. The River Sence can be traced eastwards up to the village of Billesdon, and then flows south west through Great Glen, Leicestershire, and then west until the confluence with the River Soar just to the west of Blaby.
Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields
Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields is an electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, England. It comprises the western Leicester suburbs of Braunstone Frith, Braunstone Park and Rowley Fields.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Glen Parva.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Glen Parka, Glen Parva
