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Map showing the location of Biggin Biggin
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
302 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport42 km
EMA East Midlands Airport45 km

About Biggin

Biggin is a village. Location: Hartington Nether Quarter, Derbyshire Dales District. Elevation: 302 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include End Low and Johnson's Knoll.

Climate of Biggin

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Biggin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°19°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)886672666974678278919494

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Biggin

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 42 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chesterfield, 27 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 42 kmnorthwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 45 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 75 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 27 kmnortheast
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 30 kmsoutheast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 31 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 35 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Biggin

Within 100 km: 698 historic and cultural sites, 965 natural sites, 152 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km198 places

  • Holmes's Islands Island 14 kmS
  • Shining Tor Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Gun Mountain 19 kmW
  • Lees Moor Mountain 12 kmNE

25–60 km506 places

  • Horninglow island Island 37 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 50 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 43 kmNE
  • Barton Island Island 45 kmSE

60–100 km1,111 places

  • Great Britain Island 98 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 94 kmW
  • Whitton Island Island 97 kmNE
  • Newark Island Island 63 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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