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Shottle and Postern

Located in Amber Valley District, Derbyshire Coordinates: 53°01′51″ N 1°32′21″ W

Map showing the location of Shottle and Postern Shottle and Postern
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
152 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Shottle and Postern
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport26 km
MAN Manchester Airport61 km

About Shottle and Postern

Shottle and Postern is a village. Location: Amber Valley District, Derbyshire. Elevation: 152 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Rakestones Hill and Firestone Hill.

Climate of Shottle and Postern

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (89 mm)
Driest month
July (61 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 Shottle and Postern
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)836268636469617573848789

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shottle and Postern

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 26 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Derby, 13 km to the south.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 26 kmsoutheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 61 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 66 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Derby Population: 270.5K 13 kmsouth
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 25 kmnortheast
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 26 kmnorth
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 26 kmsouth
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 27 kmeast

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

Day trips from Shottle and Postern

Within 100 km: 619 historic and cultural sites, 806 natural sites, 126 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km140 places

  • Holme Nook Island 10 kmSE
  • Holmes's Islands Island 15 kmW
  • Lees Moor Mountain 20 kmN
  • Wolfscote Hill Mountain 20 kmNW

25–60 km504 places

  • Newark Island Island 48 kmE
  • Horninglow island Island 25 kmS
  • Don Island Island 46 kmN
  • Barton Island Island 26 kmSE

60–100 km907 places

  • Read's Island Island 98 kmNE
  • Whitton Island Island 95 kmNE
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 89 kmNE
  • Beal Island Island 80 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Shottle and Postern

2 places

Nearby attractions & nature

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