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Whaley Thorns

Located in Scarcliffe, Bolsover District Coordinates: 53°13′56″ N 1°12′16″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
85 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 Airport45 km
HUY Humberside Airport69 km

About Whaley Thorns

Whaley Thorns is a village. Location: Scarcliffe, Bolsover District. Elevation: 85 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Cuckney Castle Hill and Bolsover Castle.

Climate of Whaley Thorns

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 1°)
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 Whaley Thorns
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)725460555263505960666877

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Whaley Thorns

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 45 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mansfield, 11 km to the south.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 45 kmsouth
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 69 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 73 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Mansfield Population: 172K 11 kmsouth
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 14 kmwest
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 24 kmnorthwest
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 24 kmnorthwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 31 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Whaley Thorns

Within 100 km: 585 historic and cultural sites, 681 natural sites, 127 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • Don Island Island 24 kmNW
  • Beeley Moor Mountain 24 kmW
  • Newtonwood Lane Mountain 13 kmSW
  • Ramsdale Hill Mountain 23 kmS

25–60 km493 places

  • Newark Island Island 31 kmSE
  • Horninglow island Island 55 kmSW
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 59 kmN
  • Beal Island Island 55 kmN

60–100 km817 places

  • Sunk Island Island 89 kmNE
  • Read's Island Island 67 kmNE
  • Spurn Island Island 95 kmNE
  • Whitton Island Island 64 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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