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Upper Biggin

Located in Biggin, Derbyshire Dales District Coordinates: 53°01′44″ N 1°37′17″ W

Map showing the location of Upper Biggin Upper Biggin
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
196 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 Airport30 km
MAN Manchester Airport57 km

About Upper Biggin

Upper Biggin is a village. Location: Biggin, Derbyshire Dales District. Elevation: 196 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Badger Moor and Broom Lane.

Climate of Upper Biggin

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 0°)
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 Upper Biggin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)836268636469617573848789

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Upper Biggin

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 30 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Derby, 15 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 30 kmsoutheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 57 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 65 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Derby Population: 270.5K 15 kmsoutheast
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 25 kmsouth
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 28 kmnortheast
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 31 kmnortheast
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 33 kmeast

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

Day trips from Upper Biggin

Within 100 km: 643 historic and cultural sites, 849 natural sites, 133 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km137 places

  • Horninglow island Island 25 kmS
  • Holme Nook Island 13 kmSE
  • Holmes's Islands Island 10 kmW
  • Lees Moor Mountain 19 kmN

25–60 km518 places

  • Newark Island Island 53 kmE
  • Don Island Island 47 kmN
  • Barton Island Island 31 kmSE
  • Brown's Island Island 35 kmS

60–100 km970 places

  • Whitton Island Island 98 kmNE
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 92 kmNE
  • Beal Island Island 82 kmN
  • Saint George's Island Island 65 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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