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Whittington

Located in Brimington, Chesterfield District Coordinates: 53°16′00″ N 1°24′00″ W

Map showing the location of Whittington Whittington
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
71 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 Airport49 km
MAN Manchester Airport59 km

About Whittington

Whittington is a village. Location: Brimington, Chesterfield District. Elevation: 71 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Barrow Hill Engine Shed and Barlow Brook.

Climate of Whittington

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (89 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 Whittington
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°17°13°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)846368615667546566778089

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Whittington

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 49 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chesterfield, 2 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 49 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 59 kmwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 69 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 2 kmsouthwest
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 14 kmnorth
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 18 kmnorth
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 20 kmsoutheast
  • Doncaster Population: 113.6K 34 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Whittington

Within 100 km: 578 historic and cultural sites, 765 natural sites, 135 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km135 places

  • Don Island Island 18 kmN
  • Ladybower Reservoir Lake 25 kmNW
  • Dale Dyke Reservoir Lake 23 kmNW
  • Redmires Lake 18 kmNW

25–60 km515 places

  • Newark Island Island 44 kmSE
  • Horninglow island Island 53 kmS
  • Beal Island Island 53 kmN
  • Torksey Island Island 44 kmE

60–100 km828 places

  • Great Britain Island 91 kmNW
  • Sunk Island Island 98 kmNE
  • Read's Island Island 73 kmNE
  • Whitton Island Island 69 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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