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3About Hinckley
Hinckley occupies a handy spot in southwest Leicestershire, sitting between Leicester and Coventry with excellent motorway links. The M69 provides direct access via Junction 1, whilst the A5 connects the town to the broader network. Most visitors use the M69 from either the M6 or M1, with Leicester just 20 minutes away and Birmingham about 40 minutes via the M6-M69 route. The town boasts roughly 600 EV charging points, and its distinctive Victorian clock tower from 1893 serves as a central landmark.
Where is Hinckley on the map?
Hinckley is in England, at 52.539, -1.376 - about 15 km south-west of Desford.
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EV Chargers in Hinckley
- Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry300 kW
- Hinckley Road, Coventry150 kW
- Binley, Coventry60 kW
- 1 Lower Holyhead Road, Coventry50 kW
- 104 Black Prince Avenue, Coventry50 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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What is the closest airport to Hinckley?
The closest airport to Hinckley is East Midlands Airport, 46 km (about 36 min by car). Other airports nearby: Birmingham Airport.