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Melton Mowbray, England, United Kingdom – United Kingdom Flag

Current Date And Time In Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom

Friday, 14 August 2026
18:39:16 BST
State: England
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 27,737
District: Leicestershire

📍 Cities Near To Melton Mowbray


Find cities, states and countries closest to Melton Mowbray in England, United Kingdom with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Melton Mowbray.

📍 Melton Mowbray Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Melton Mowbray from our regional database:

State / RegionEngland
DistrictLeicestershire
Total Population27,737
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude52.7659° N
Center Longitude-0.8869° E
Elevation79 m (259 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00
Population Rank in England#404 of 4214
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Allington Allington15 23 13
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ancaster Ancaster21 34 18
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Anstey Anstey14 23 12
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Arnold Arnold19 31 17
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Asfordby Asfordby3 5 3
West (W)
National Flag Of Ashwell Ashwell8 13 7
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Aslockton Aslockton13 21 11
North (N)
National Flag Of Awsworth Awsworth23 36 20
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Aylestone Aylestone16 25 14
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Barrow upon Soar Barrow upon Soar11 18 9
West (W)
National Flag Of Barrowby Barrowby13 21 11
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Barrowden Barrowden17 27 15
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Basford Basford19 30 16
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bassingham Bassingham27 44 24
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Belgrave Belgrave13 20 11
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Melton Mowbray


States and regions closest to England (home state of Melton Mowbray), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alderney Alderney145 234 126
South (S)
National Flag Of Alderney Alderney216 347 187
South (S)
National Flag Of Bride Bride181 291 157
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Castel Castel233 376 203
South (S)
National Flag Of Castletown Castletown128 207 111
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Douglas Douglas127 204 110
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Forest Forest236 380 205
South (S)
National Flag Of Forest Forest112 180 97
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Grouville Grouville252 406 219
South (S)
National Flag Of Laxey Laxey129 207 112
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Melton Mowbray


Countries bordering or closest to United Kingdom, with aerial distance and compass direction from Melton Mowbray's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra917 1,475 796
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium470 757 408
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark505 813 439
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Faroe Islands Faroe Islands467 751 406
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of France France678 1,091 589
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Germany Germany642 1,033 557
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey411 662 357
South (S)
National Flag Of Ireland Ireland190 306 165
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Isle Of Man Isle Of Man90 146 79
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey429 691 373
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Melton Mowbray. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in England, United Kingdom.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Melton Mowbray (You)England27,737
AsfordbyEngland2,4464.8W
Great DalbyEngland5624.9S
GrimstonEngland1,8487.2WNW
Waltham on the WoldsEngland8367.8NE
Long ClawsonEngland1,0668.4NNW
SomerbyEngland5489.1SSE
WymondhamEngland5009.9E
HoseEngland58010.2N
EatonEngland64810.8NNE
ThrussingtonEngland58110.9WSW

🏆 England City Rankings

How does Melton Mowbray rank within England? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Melton Mowbray appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
London8,961,989
Birmingham1,157,603
Manchester568,996
Sheffield556,500
Leeds536,280
Liverpool496,770
Bristol479,024
Leicester368,600
Bradford366,187
Coventry345,324

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
London1,572.00
Melbourn1,490.00
London Colney1,328.66
Sandwich859.00
Frome832.00
Stafford599.00
Leeds551.70
Sheffield367.93
Peterborough343.00
York271.94

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Hove98,913.16
Saltaire45,000.00
Wimbledon Park41,470.37
Middlesbrough36,780.15
Barbican33,333.33
Kilburn30,879.79
Waterlooville24,467.68
Islington21,476.65
Wokingham17,888.26
Bognor Regis14,486.39
✈️ Nearest Airport
East Midlands Airport
IATA: EMA
31 km (19 mi) from Melton Mowbray
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare England Cities
Melton Mowbray ranks #404 of 4214 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Melton Mowbray? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Melton Mowbray Sits on the Map

Melton Mowbray sits inside England, United Kingdom and ranks #404 of 4214 cities in England by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Melton Mowbray to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Melton Mowbray outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Melton Mowbray and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Melton Mowbray against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and England city rankings

🌎 Beyond Melton Mowbray: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Melton Mowbray and the countries closest to Melton Mowbray by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United Kingdom. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Melton Mowbray, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Melton Mowbray at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Melton Mowbray

If you're stringing together stops in England, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Melton Mowbray — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Melton Mowbray MapView the Melton Mowbray map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Melton Mowbray Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ England OverviewExplore the England state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United Kingdom Country DataGet complete United Kingdom data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Melton Mowbray

Which cities are closest to Melton Mowbray?

See the Cities Near To Melton Mowbray table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in England by population and density.

How is the distance from Melton Mowbray to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Melton Mowbray and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Melton Mowbray map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Melton Mowbray will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Melton Mowbray to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Melton Mowbray?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Melton Mowbray. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and England city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Melton Mowbray compare in size to the cities near it?

Melton Mowbray ranks #404 of 4214 cities in England by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Melton Mowbray?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Melton Mowbray is East Midlands Airport (EMA), about 31 km (19 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.