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Snelston

Located in Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire Coordinates: 52°58′44″ N 1°46′12″ W

Map showing the location of Snelston Snelston
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
139 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Snelston
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport34 km
MAN Manchester Airport53 km

About Snelston

Snelston is a village. Location: Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire. Elevation: 139 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Stydd Hall and Holmes's Islands.

Climate of Snelston

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 0°)
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 Snelston
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°17°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°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 Snelston

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 34 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Derby, 21 km to the east.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 34 kmsoutheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 53 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 58 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Derby Population: 270.5K 21 kmeast
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 21 kmsoutheast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 28 kmwest
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 31 kmwest
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 38 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Snelston

Within 100 km: 717 historic and cultural sites, 1,028 natural sites, 129 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km136 places

  • Horninglow island Island 21 kmSE
  • Holme Nook Island 20 kmE
  • Holmes's Islands Island 3 kmN
  • Wolfscote Hill Mountain 16 kmN

25–60 km534 places

  • Don Island Island 57 kmNE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 59 kmS
  • Barton Island Island 38 kmE
  • Brown's Island Island 29 kmS

60–100 km1,204 places

  • Newark Island Island 64 kmE
  • Beal Island Island 91 kmNE
  • Saint George's Island Island 64 kmNW
  • The Island Island 89 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Snelston

1 place

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