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Mountain

Blakelow Hill

Located in Bonsall, Derbyshire Dales District Coordinates: 53°07′52″ N 1°37′16″ W

Map showing the location of Blakelow Hill Blakelow Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
367 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Matlock
4.5 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport39 km
MAN Manchester Airport50 km

About Blakelow Hill

Blakelow Hill is a mountain. Location: Bonsall, Derbyshire Dales District. Elevation: 367 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Oaker Hill and Masson Hill.

Climate of Blakelow Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
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 Blakelow Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°5°8°10°9°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)836268636469617573848789

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Blakelow Hill

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 39 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 39 kmsoutheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 50 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 76 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 19 kmnortheast
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 25 kmsoutheast
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 28 kmeast
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 30 kmnorth
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 36 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Blakelow Hill

Within 100 km: 635 historic and cultural sites, 823 natural sites, 141 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km171 places

  • Holme Nook Island 22 kmSE
  • Holmes's Islands Island 17 kmSW
  • Lees Moor Mountain 8 kmN
  • Sir William Hill Mountain 19 kmN

25–60 km523 places

  • Newark Island Island 54 kmE
  • Horninglow island Island 36 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 57 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 37 kmNE

60–100 km905 places

  • Great Britain Island 100 kmN
  • Read's Island Island 94 kmNE
  • Whitton Island Island 90 kmNE
  • The Island Island 99 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Matlock City, Derbyshire Dales District
    4.5 km E
  • Winster Village, Winster
    1.9 km NW
  • Bonsall Village, Bonsall
    2.7 km SE
  • Upper Town Neighbourhood, Bonsall
    2.2 km SE
  • Brightgate Village, Bonsall
    1 km E
  • Winster Village, Derbyshire Dales District
    1.8 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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