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Dale Dyke Reservoir

Located in England, United Kingdom Coordinates: 53°25′00″ N 1°38′00″ W

Map showing the location of Dale Dyke Reservoir Dale Dyke Reservoir
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
271 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ughill
1.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport44 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport50 km

About Dale Dyke Reservoir

Dale Dyke Reservoir is a lake. Location: England, United Kingdom. Elevation: 271 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Lodge Moor and Edge Mount.

Climate of Dale Dyke Reservoir

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (117 mm)
Driest month
July (65 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Dale Dyke Reservoir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°5°8°10°14°17°19°19°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°6°9°11°11°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1138488746678658082100107117

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dale Dyke Reservoir

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 44 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sheffield, 12 km to the east.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 44 kmwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 50 kmnorth
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 68 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 12 kmeast
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 18 kmeast
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 24 kmsoutheast
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 28 kmnorth
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 31 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Dale Dyke Reservoir

Within 100 km: 601 historic and cultural sites, 881 natural sites, 163 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km180 places

  • Don Island Island 18 kmE
  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 17 kmNW
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 22 kmW
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 19 kmNW

25–60 km578 places

  • Beal Island Island 45 kmNE
  • Saint George's Island Island 42 kmW
  • Heron Island Island 52 kmNE
  • Willow Island Island 41 kmNE

60–100 km887 places

  • Great Britain Island 69 kmN
  • Formby Beach Beach 99 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 97 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 100 kmW

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