Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: England
• Level 2: Leicestershire
• Level 3: Hinckley and Bosworth District
• Level 4: Bagworth & Thornton

Current local time in Thornton:

06:24 AM, Monday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Thornton on map:^[1]

Thornton GPS coordinates^[2]

52° 39' 54.612" North, 1° 18' 46.26" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	53.08952°,	-2.01598°
Center:	52.66517°,	-1.31285°
Lower-right:	52.23666°,	-0.60972°
Map W x H:	94.8×94.8 km	= 58.9×58.9mi

max Lat:	60.39635°   ⇑45.7% North
Thornton:	52.66517°
min Lat:	⇓54.3% South 34.60088°

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min Long	Thornton	max Long
-7.64133°	-1.31285°	32.95536°
W 59.9%⇐		⇒40.1% E

Elevation

Elevation of Thornton is 148 m = 486 ft, and this is 75.1 m = 246 ft above average elevation for this country.

Max E:	515 m = 1690 ft	10.7%
Thornton	148 m 486 ft
Avg.	72.9 m = 239 ft
Min E:	-30 m = -98 ft	89.3%

See also: United Kingdom elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Thornton is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 1545.4 km =960.3 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Thornton
North Pole	4151.2	2579.4	to North
Arctic Circle	1545.4	960.3	to North
Tropic Cancer	3249.9	2019.4	to South
Equator	5855.8	3638.6	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Thornton: (largest is in red/bold)

• Anstey 8.4 km =5.2 mi, 83°
• Bagworth 2.2 km =1.4 mi, 292°
• Barlestone 4.4 km =2.7 mi, 242°
• Coalville 7.5 km =4.7 mi, 328°
• Desford 4.5 km =2.8 mi, 163°
• Glenfield 8.2 km =5.1 mi, 104°
• Heather 8.1 km =5 mi, 292°
• Ibstock 6.3 km =3.9 mi, 291°
• Kirby Muxloe 6.9 km =4.3 mi, 124°
• Market Bosworth 7.5 km =4.7 mi, 232°
• Markfield 3.6 km =2.2 mi, 46°
• Newbold Verdon 4.4 km =2.7 mi, 206°
• Newtown Limford 6 km =3.7 mi, 70°
• Ratby 5.1 km =3.2 mi, 109°
• Ravenstone 8.8 km =5.5 mi, 314°