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Ridgeway

Located in Ripley, Amber Valley District Coordinates: 53°03′36″ N 1°28′01″ W

Map showing the location of Ridgeway Ridgeway
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
91 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport27 km
MAN Manchester Airport63 km

About Ridgeway

Ridgeway is a village. Location: Ripley, Amber Valley District. Elevation: 91 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include River Amber and Thorphill.

Climate of Ridgeway

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
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).

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Climate of Ridgeway
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°18°21°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)745660565563546464727479

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ridgeway

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 27 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Derby, 15 km to the south.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 27 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 63 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 70 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Derby Population: 270.5K 15 kmsouth
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 20 kmnortheast
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 21 kmnorth
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 24 kmsoutheast
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 31 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Ridgeway

Within 100 km: 604 historic and cultural sites, 777 natural sites, 126 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km133 places

  • Barton Island Island 24 kmSE
  • Holme Nook Island 12 kmS
  • Holmes's Islands Island 21 kmW
  • Lees Moor Mountain 19 kmNW

25–60 km510 places

  • Newark Island Island 43 kmE
  • Horninglow island Island 30 kmS
  • Don Island Island 41 kmN
  • Torksey Island Island 55 kmNE

60–100 km864 places

  • Read's Island Island 93 kmNE
  • Whitton Island Island 89 kmNE
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 84 kmNE
  • Beal Island Island 76 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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