Knossington
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Cottesmore (8 mi) - Nottingham Airport (20 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (24 mi)
- Sywell Aerodrome (25 mi)
- Coventry Airport (35 mi)
- RAF Waddington (36 mi)
- RAF Wyton (37 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (42 mi)
- RAF Scampton (45 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (57 mi)
- London Luton Airport (58 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (71 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Greetham Valley Hotel Golf and Conference Centre (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Beedles Lake Golf Centre (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Humberstone Heights Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Kirby Muxloe Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Belton Woods Woodside Course (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Kilworth Springs Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Edwalton Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.670 and -0.817 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 40' 11" and W -0° 49' 0"
- 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: 03:25 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:16 am and 8:43 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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- 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21
Discover Knossington
Knossington in Leicestershire (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 85 mi (or 137 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Knossington is now 03:25 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Knossington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Cottesmore in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-East. 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 28 mi (or 45 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Langham, Brooke, Ridlington, Oakham and Ashwell. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
14°C (58 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The White Lion Inn
Stapleford Park Country House
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Rutland and Melton (UK Parliament constituency)
Rutland and Melton is a county constituency spanning Leicestershire and Rutland, represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first-past-the-post system of election. The constituency was first contested in 1983.
Launde
Launde is a civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, bordering Rutland. The parish is the site of Launde Abbey. It gives its name to an electoral division of Leicestershire that stretches all the way from Scraptoft, Thurnby and Stoughton, near Leicester, to the border with Rutland. Launde Park lies in the valley of the River Chater. The Elizabethan house embodies the relics of the old priory and is an E-shaped building of two storeys.
Somerby, Leicestershire
Somerby is a small village and civil parish 5+⁄2 miles south of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. Somerby is a small country village containing a parish church (All Saints), a primary school, a Doctor's surgery, a pub, a small shop/post office, and a large Equestrian Centre. The population is close to 500.
Pickwell
Pickwell is a small village 5 miles south-east of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire. The parish church is All Saints and its tower was built in the 15th century with earlier features dating from the 13th century.
Launde Abbey
Launde Abbey is located in Leicestershire, England, 14 miles east of the city of Leicester and six miles south west of Oakham, Rutland. The building is used as a conference and retreat centre, by the Church of England Dioceses of Leicester and Peterborough.
Cold Overton Park
A hill with a trig point pillar to the east of Cold Overton Park Wood is, at 197m (646 ft), the highest point in the county of Rutland, England. The summit is south of the road between Oakham and Cold Overton, and adjacent to the county boundary with Leicestershire. From the peak, there are views of Rutland Water.
Owston and Newbold
Owston and Newbold is a hamlet and civil parish, 5 miles west of Oakham in the county of Leicestershire, England.
Withcote Chapel
Withcote Chapel is a redundant Anglican church in the parish of Withcote, Leicestershire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. Clifton-Taylor includes the church in his list of 'best' English parish churches.
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