- Elevation
- 148 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 24
- listed under Ripley
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport25 km
- MAN Manchester Airport66 km
About Ripley
Ripley is a village. Location: Amber Valley District, Derbyshire. Elevation: 148 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Bessalone and Codnor Castle.
Photos of Ripley
Climate of Ripley
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 74 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (79 mm)
- Driest month
- July (54 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 56 | 60 | 56 | 55 | 63 | 54 | 64 | 64 | 72 | 74 | 79 |
How to get to Ripley
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Derby, 14 km to the south.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 25 kmsouth
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 66 kmnorthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 70 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Derby Population: 270.5K 14 kmsouth
- Mansfield Population: 172K 18 kmnortheast
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 22 kmsoutheast
- Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 22 kmnorth
- Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 30 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ripley
Within 100 km: 608 historic and cultural sites, 769 natural sites, 125 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km129 places
- Barton Island Island 22 kmSE
- Holme Nook Island 11 kmS
- Holmes's Islands Island 23 kmW
- Lees Moor Mountain 22 kmNW
25–60 km508 places
- Newark Island Island 40 kmE
- Horninglow island Island 30 kmSW
- Don Island Island 42 kmN
- Torksey Island Island 54 kmNE
60–100 km865 places
- Read's Island Island 92 kmNE
- Whitton Island Island 89 kmNE
- Howden Dyke Island Island 84 kmNE
- Beal Island Island 77 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Ripley
24 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages20
- Ambergate · Village
- Boothgate · Village
- Buckland Hollow · Village
- Bullbridge · Village
- Butterley · Village
- Greenhillocks · Neighbourhood
- Greenwich · Neighbourhood
- Hammersmith · Neighbourhood
- Ladygrove · Village
- Lower Hartshay · Village
- Marehay · Neighbourhood
- Nuttals Park · Neighbourhood
- Peasehill · Neighbourhood
- Porterhouse · Neighbourhood
- Ridgeway · Village
- Sawmills · Village
- The Elms · Neighbourhood
- Toadmoor · Neighbourhood
- Upper Hartshay · Neighbourhood
- Waingroves · Neighbourhood
Mountains & nature1
- Ripley · Mountain
Lakes, rivers & coasts1
- River Amber · River
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bessalone Mountain, Belper2.7 km W
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Codnor Castle Historic site, Aldercar and Langley Mill5 km E -
Thorphill Mountain, South Wingfield3.8 km NW
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Pinchom's Hill Mountain, Kilburn4.1 km SW
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The Tors Mountain, Crich4.8 km NW
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Pye Bridge Landmark, Somercotes5.9 km NE
Sources & licences
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