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Bleaklow Hill

Located in Charlesworth, High Peak District Coordinates: 53°27′41″ N 1°51′40″ W

Map showing the location of Bleaklow Hill Bleaklow Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
627 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glossop
6.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport30 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport47 km

About Bleaklow Hill

Bleaklow Hill is a mountain. Location: Charlesworth, High Peak District. Elevation: 627 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Higher Shelf Stones and Alport Moor.

Climate of Bleaklow Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 130 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (132 mm)
Driest month
May (78 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 Bleaklow Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°12°15°17°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)127941048278868097100123130132

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bleaklow Hill

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 30 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oldham, 19 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 30 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 47 kmnorth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 67 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 19 kmnorthwest
  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 21 kmwest
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 22 kmnorth
  • Manchester Population: 569K 25 kmwest
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 28 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bleaklow Hill

Within 100 km: 643 historic and cultural sites, 974 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km217 places

  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 2 kmN
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 6 kmW
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 4 kmNW
  • Rhodeswood Reservoir Lake 5 kmW

25–60 km573 places

  • Beal Island Island 53 kmNE
  • Saint George's Island Island 27 kmW
  • The Island Island 47 kmNW
  • Heron Island Island 57 kmNE

60–100 km1,008 places

  • Great Britain Island 61 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 86 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 83 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 81 kmW

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