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Natural site

Locko Park

Located in Dale Abbey, Erewash District Coordinates: 52°56′25″ N 1°23′42″ W

Map showing the location of Locko Park Locko Park
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
87 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Spondon
2.5 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport13 km
BHX Birmingham Airport59 km

About Locko Park

Locko Park is a natural site. Location: Dale Abbey, Erewash District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Alvaston Park and Morley House Farm Mound.

Climate of Locko Park

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (65 mm)
Driest month
February (45 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 Locko Park
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°21°17°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)604550495057495958606365

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Locko Park

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 13 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Derby, 6 km to the west.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 13 kmsouth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 59 kmsouthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 75 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Derby Population: 270.5K 6 kmwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 17 kmeast
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 22 kmsouthwest
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 25 kmnortheast
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 34 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Locko Park

Within 100 km: 604 historic and cultural sites, 757 natural sites, 123 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km103 places

  • Horninglow island Island 21 kmSW
  • Barton Island Island 13 kmE
  • Holme Nook Island 5 kmW
  • Bolehill Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km497 places

  • Newark Island Island 41 kmE
  • Don Island Island 54 kmN
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 59 kmS
  • Torksey Island Island 59 kmNE

60–100 km884 places

  • Whitton Island Island 98 kmNE
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 94 kmN
  • Beal Island Island 88 kmN
  • Saint George's Island Island 83 kmNW

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