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Palterton

Located in Scarcliffe, Bolsover District Coordinates: 53°12′32″ N 1°17′36″ W

Map showing the location of Palterton Palterton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
156 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 Airport42 km
MAN Manchester Airport68 km

About Palterton

Palterton is a village. Location: Scarcliffe, Bolsover District. Elevation: 156 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Bolsover Castle and Silverhill.

Climate of Palterton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (77 mm)
Driest month
July (50 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 Palterton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°21°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)725460555263505960666877

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Palterton

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 42 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chesterfield, 9 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 42 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 68 kmwest
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 75 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 9 kmnorthwest
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 10 kmsoutheast
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 23 kmnorthwest
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 25 kmnorth
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 30 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Palterton

Within 100 km: 584 historic and cultural sites, 714 natural sites, 132 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km95 places

  • Don Island Island 25 kmN
  • Lees Moor Mountain 22 kmW
  • Stanton Moor Mountain 23 kmW
  • Bolehill Mountain 22 kmSW

25–60 km502 places

  • Newark Island Island 35 kmSE
  • Horninglow island Island 50 kmSW
  • Beal Island Island 58 kmN
  • Torksey Island Island 38 kmE

60–100 km833 places

  • Great Britain Island 100 kmNW
  • Sunk Island Island 95 kmNE
  • Read's Island Island 73 kmNE
  • Whitton Island Island 69 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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