- Elevation
- 277 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 3
- listed under Elton
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport42 km
- MAN Manchester Airport46 km
About Elton
Elton is a village. Location: Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire. Elevation: 277 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Castle Ring and Gratton Moor.
Photos of Elton
Climate of Elton
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 94 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (94 mm)
- Driest month
- February (66 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 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) | 88 | 66 | 72 | 66 | 69 | 74 | 67 | 82 | 78 | 91 | 94 | 94 |
How to get to Elton
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 42 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chesterfield, 21 km to the northeast.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 42 kmsoutheast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 46 kmnorthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 77 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 21 kmnortheast
- Derby Population: 270.5K 28 kmsoutheast
- Sheffield Population: 556.5K 30 kmnortheast
- Mansfield Population: 172K 32 kmeast
- Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 37 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Elton
Within 100 km: 680 historic and cultural sites, 860 natural sites, 144 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km193 places
- Holmes's Islands Island 16 kmS
- Gun Mountain 25 kmW
- Win Hill Mountain 25 kmN
- Lees Moor Mountain 7 kmNE
25–60 km526 places
- Newark Island Island 57 kmE
- Horninglow island Island 37 kmS
- Saint George's Island Island 54 kmNW
- Don Island Island 38 kmNE
60–100 km965 places
- Great Britain Island 98 kmN
- Read's Island Island 96 kmNE
- Whitton Island Island 92 kmNE
- The Island Island 99 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Elton
3 placesCities & villages1
- Elton · Village
Mountains & nature2
- Anthony Hill · Mountain
- Blake Low · Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Castle Ring Historic site, Harthill2.1 km N -
Gratton Moor Mountain, Gratton1.9 km W
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Middleton Castle Farm Historic site, Middleton and Smerrill3.3 km NW
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Moatlow Knob Mountain, Youlgreave3.3 km NW
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Stanton Moor Mountain, Stanton3.5 km NE
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Minninglow Hill Mountain, Ballidon3.5 km S
Sources & licences
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