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High Wheeldon

Located in Hartington Middle Quarter, Derbyshire Dales District Coordinates: 53°11′31″ N 1°51′04″ W

Map showing the location of High Wheeldon High Wheeldon
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
422 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Crowdicote
0.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport34 km
EMA East Midlands Airport53 km

About High Wheeldon

High Wheeldon is a mountain. Location: Hartington Middle Quarter, Derbyshire Dales District. Elevation: 422 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Aldery Cliff and Brier Low.

Climate of High Wheeldon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (123 mm)
Driest month
May (77 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 High Wheeldon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°4°6°9°13°16°18°18°15°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°-1°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)1188796797785789595116123123

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to High Wheeldon

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 34 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chesterfield, 30 km to the east.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 34 kmnorthwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 53 kmsoutheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 68 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 30 kmeast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 31 kmsouthwest
  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 32 kmnorthwest
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 33 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 33 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from High Wheeldon

Within 100 km: 696 historic and cultural sites, 1,018 natural sites, 165 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km210 places

  • Holmes's Islands Island 21 kmS
  • Ladybower Reservoir Lake 23 kmNE
  • Kinder Scout Mountain 21 kmN
  • The Cloud Mountain 20 kmW

25–60 km527 places

  • Horninglow island Island 45 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 42 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 42 kmNE
  • Barton Island Island 53 kmSE

60–100 km1,142 places

  • Great Britain Island 90 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 88 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 93 kmNW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 93 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Crowdicote Village, Hartington Middle Quarter
    0.9 km S
  • Longnor Village, Staffordshire Moorlands
    1.4 km SW
  • Earl Sterndale Village, Hartington Middle Quarter
    1.4 km NW
  • Pomeroy Village, Hartington Middle Quarter
    2.3 km NE
  • Longnor Village, Longnor
    1.4 km SW
  • Chelmorton Village, Derbyshire Dales District
    3.7 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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