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Village

Upper Town

Located in Birchover, Derbyshire Dales District Coordinates: 53°09′09″ N 1°38′34″ W

Map showing the location of Upper Town Upper Town
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
258 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 Airport48 km

About Upper Town

Upper Town is a village. Location: Birchover, Derbyshire Dales District. Elevation: 258 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Stanton Moor and Castle Ring.

Climate of Upper Town

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
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 Town
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°17°19°19°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)836268636469617573848789

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Upper Town

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 42 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chesterfield, 19 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 42 kmsoutheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 48 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 78 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 19 kmnortheast
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 28 kmsoutheast
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 28 kmnortheast
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 30 kmeast
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 36 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Upper Town

Within 100 km: 660 historic and cultural sites, 847 natural sites, 141 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km190 places

  • Holmes's Islands Island 18 kmSW
  • Redmires Lake 24 kmN
  • Win Hill Mountain 24 kmN
  • Lees Moor Mountain 6 kmN

25–60 km527 places

  • Newark Island Island 55 kmE
  • Horninglow island Island 38 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 55 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 36 kmNE

60–100 km931 places

  • Great Britain Island 97 kmN
  • Read's Island Island 94 kmNE
  • Whitton Island Island 89 kmNE
  • The Island Island 97 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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