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Grin Low

Located in High Peak District, Derbyshire Coordinates: 53°14′34″ N 1°55′14″ W

Map showing the location of Grin Low Grin Low
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
434 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Buxton
1.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport27 km
EMA East Midlands Airport61 km

About Grin Low

Grin Low is a mountain. Location: High Peak District, Derbyshire. Elevation: 434 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Fox Low and Axe Edge.

Climate of Grin Low

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (123 mm)
Driest month
May (77 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 Grin Low
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°13°16°18°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)1188796797785789595116123123

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Grin Low

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 27 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Stockport, 24 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 27 kmnorthwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 61 kmsoutheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 63 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 24 kmnorthwest
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 32 kmsouthwest
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 34 kmeast
  • Manchester Population: 569K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 34 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Grin Low

Within 100 km: 695 historic and cultural sites, 1,063 natural sites, 166 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km218 places

  • Ladybower Reservoir Lake 21 kmNE
  • Howden Reservoir Lake 24 kmNE
  • Derwent Reservoir Lake 22 kmNE
  • Redmires Lake 25 kmNE

25–60 km535 places

  • Horninglow island Island 52 kmSE
  • Saint George's Island Island 34 kmNW
  • The Island Island 59 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 42 kmNE

60–100 km1,171 places

  • Great Britain Island 84 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 82 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 86 kmNW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Buxton Town, High Peak District
    1.8 km NE
  • Harpur Hill Village, High Peak District
    1.1 km SE
  • Ladmanlow Village, High Peak District
    1.3 km W
  • Higher Buxton Neighbourhood, High Peak District
    1.5 km NE
  • The Park Neighbourhood, High Peak District
    1.7 km N
  • River's Vale Neighbourhood, High Peak District
    1.8 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Fox Low Mountain, High Peak District
    1.4 km E
  • Axe Edge Mountain, Hartington Upper Quarter
    3.3 km SW
  • Axe Edge Moor Mountain, Hartington Upper Quarter
    2.2 km SW
  • Thirkelow Rocks Mountain, Hartington Upper Quarter
    2.6 km S
  • Burbage Edge Mountain, High Peak District
    2.9 km NW
  • High Edge Mountain, Hartington Middle Quarter
    3.1 km S
  • Booth Hill Mountain, Hartington Upper Quarter
    3.6 km S
  • Hollins Hill Mountain, Hartington Upper Quarter
    3.9 km S

Sources & licences

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