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Thorpe Cloud

Located in Thorpe, Derbyshire Dales District Coordinates: 53°03′21″ N 1°46′29″ W

Map showing the location of Thorpe Cloud Thorpe Cloud
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
287 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tissington and Lea Hall
2.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport39 km
MAN Manchester Airport47 km

About Thorpe Cloud

Thorpe Cloud is a mountain. Location: Thorpe, Derbyshire Dales District. Elevation: 287 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Dove Dale and Reynard's Cave Hill.

Climate of Thorpe Cloud

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 Thorpe Cloud
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°10°14°17°19°19°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°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 Thorpe Cloud

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 39 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Derby, 25 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 39 kmsoutheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 47 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 67 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Derby Population: 270.5K 25 kmsoutheast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 28 kmwest
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 29 kmsouth
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 31 kmwest
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 32 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Thorpe Cloud

Within 100 km: 698 historic and cultural sites, 997 natural sites, 142 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km167 places

  • Holme Nook Island 23 kmSE
  • Holmes's Islands Island 5 kmS
  • Gun Mountain 21 kmNW
  • Lees Moor Mountain 19 kmNE

25–60 km515 places

  • Horninglow island Island 29 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 57 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 50 kmNE
  • Barton Island Island 41 kmSE

60–100 km1,155 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 97 kmW
  • Newark Island Island 64 kmE
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 96 kmNE
  • Beal Island Island 84 kmNE

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