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Lane Head

Located in Litton, Derbyshire Dales District Coordinates: 53°17′00″ N 1°45′42″ W

Map showing the location of Lane Head Lane Head
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
314 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 Airport35 km
EMA East Midlands Airport58 km

About Lane Head

Lane Head is a village. Location: Litton, Derbyshire Dales District. Elevation: 314 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Litton Edge and Littonslack Hill.

Climate of Lane Head

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 110 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (113 mm)
Driest month
May (71 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 Lane Head
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°19°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°11°10°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1088087747180718786104110113

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lane Head

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 35 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sheffield, 23 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 35 kmwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 58 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 65 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 23 kmnortheast
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 23 kmeast
  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 32 kmnortheast
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 37 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Lane Head

Within 100 km: 644 historic and cultural sites, 921 natural sites, 169 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km239 places

  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 23 kmN
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 25 kmNW
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 24 kmN
  • Rhodeswood Reservoir Lake 25 kmNW

25–60 km515 places

  • Horninglow island Island 54 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 39 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 31 kmNE
  • Barton Island Island 56 kmSE

60–100 km980 places

  • Great Britain Island 81 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 92 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 94 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 94 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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