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Shirley

Located in Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire Coordinates: 52°58′14″ N 1°41′01″ W

Map showing the location of Shirley Shirley
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
120 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Shirley
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport29 km
BHX Birmingham Airport58 km

About Shirley

Shirley is a village. Location: Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire. Elevation: 120 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Wyaston Brook and Browns Book.

Climate of Shirley

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
August (69 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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 Shirley
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°17°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)634651525962556963676968

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Shirley

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 29 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Derby, 15 km to the east.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 29 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 58 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 58 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Derby Population: 270.5K 15 kmeast
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 18 kmsouth
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 34 kmwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 36 kmeast
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 36 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Shirley

Within 100 km: 674 historic and cultural sites, 917 natural sites, 129 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km126 places

  • Horninglow island Island 18 kmS
  • Holme Nook Island 14 kmE
  • Holmes's Islands Island 7 kmNW
  • Wolfscote Hill Mountain 18 kmNW

25–60 km529 places

  • Newark Island Island 59 kmE
  • Don Island Island 55 kmNE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 58 kmS
  • Barton Island Island 32 kmE

60–100 km1,065 places

  • Beal Island Island 90 kmN
  • Saint George's Island Island 68 kmNW
  • The Island Island 93 kmNW
  • Heron Island Island 99 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Shirley

3 places
  1. 1 Shirley 240

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Mountains & nature2

Nearby attractions & nature

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