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Bakewell

Located in Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire Coordinates: 53°12′46″ N 1°41′02″ W

Map showing the location of Bakewell Bakewell
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
179 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Bakewell
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport43 km
EMA East Midlands Airport49 km

About Bakewell

Bakewell is a village. Location: Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire. Elevation: 179 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Cracknowl Hill and Ashford Castle.

Climate of Bakewell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 110 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (113 mm)
Driest month
May (71 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 Bakewell
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1088087747180718786104110113

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bakewell

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 43 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chesterfield, 18 km to the east.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 43 kmwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 49 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 73 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 18 kmeast
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 24 kmnortheast
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 33 kmnortheast
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 34 kmeast
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 35 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Bakewell

Within 100 km: 654 historic and cultural sites, 871 natural sites, 159 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km206 places

  • Holmes's Islands Island 23 kmS
  • Ladybower Reservoir Lake 19 kmN
  • Howden Reservoir Lake 25 kmN
  • Derwent Reservoir Lake 23 kmN

25–60 km523 places

  • Newark Island Island 59 kmE
  • Horninglow island Island 45 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 48 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 32 kmNE

60–100 km955 places

  • Great Britain Island 90 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 98 kmW
  • Read's Island Island 92 kmNE
  • Whitton Island Island 87 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Bakewell

3 places
  1. 1 Bakewell 3.9K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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Heritage & sights1

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