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Village

Brightgate

Located in Bonsall, Derbyshire Dales District Coordinates: 53°07′58″ N 1°36′22″ W

Map showing the location of Brightgate Brightgate
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
311 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 Airport38 km
MAN Manchester Airport51 km

About Brightgate

Brightgate is a village. Location: Bonsall, Derbyshire Dales District. Elevation: 311 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Blakelow Hill and Oaker Hill.

Climate of Brightgate

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 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 Brightgate
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°19°19°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)836268636469617573848789

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Brightgate

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 38 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chesterfield, 18 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 38 kmsoutheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 51 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 76 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 18 kmnortheast
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 25 kmsouth
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 27 kmeast
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 29 kmnorth
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 36 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Brightgate

Within 100 km: 629 historic and cultural sites, 819 natural sites, 138 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km168 places

  • Holme Nook Island 22 kmSE
  • Holmes's Islands Island 18 kmSW
  • Lees Moor Mountain 8 kmN
  • Sir William Hill Mountain 19 kmN

25–60 km526 places

  • Newark Island Island 53 kmE
  • Horninglow island Island 36 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 58 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 36 kmNE

60–100 km892 places

  • Great Britain Island 100 kmN
  • Read's Island Island 93 kmNE
  • Whitton Island Island 89 kmNE
  • The Island Island 98 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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