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Matlock Dale

Located in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire Dales District Coordinates: 53°07′39″ N 1°33′34″ W

Map showing the location of Matlock Dale Matlock Dale
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
123 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 Airport36 km
MAN Manchester Airport54 km

About Matlock Dale

Matlock Dale is a neighbourhood. Location: Matlock Bath, Derbyshire Dales District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include High Tor and Masson Hill.

Climate of Matlock Dale

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
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 Matlock Dale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)836268636469617573848789

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Matlock Dale

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 36 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chesterfield, 17 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 36 kmsoutheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 54 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 76 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 17 kmnortheast
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 23 kmsouth
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 24 kmeast
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 29 kmnorth
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 34 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Matlock Dale

Within 100 km: 610 historic and cultural sites, 811 natural sites, 135 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km164 places

  • Holme Nook Island 21 kmS
  • Holmes's Islands Island 19 kmSW
  • Lees Moor Mountain 10 kmNW
  • Sir William Hill Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km507 places

  • Newark Island Island 49 kmE
  • Horninglow island Island 36 kmS
  • Don Island Island 36 kmN
  • Torksey Island Island 58 kmE

60–100 km885 places

  • Read's Island Island 92 kmNE
  • Whitton Island Island 87 kmNE
  • The Island Island 97 kmNE
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 81 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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