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Brier Low

Located in Hartington Upper Quarter, High Peak District Coordinates: 53°12′18″ N 1°51′43″ W

Map showing the location of Brier Low Brier Low
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
437 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sterndale Moor
1.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport32 km
EMA East Midlands Airport55 km

About Brier Low

Brier Low is a mountain. Location: Hartington Upper Quarter, High Peak District. Elevation: 437 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Aldery Cliff and Parkhouse Hill.

Climate of Brier 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Brier 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 Brier Low

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chesterfield, 30 km to the east.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 32 kmnorthwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 55 kmsoutheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 67 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 30 kmeast
  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 31 kmsouthwest
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 33 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 34 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Brier Low

Within 100 km: 691 historic and cultural sites, 1,027 natural sites, 163 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km209 places

  • Holmes's Islands Island 23 kmS
  • Ladybower Reservoir Lake 22 kmNE
  • Derwent Reservoir Lake 25 kmN
  • Redmires Lake 25 kmNE

25–60 km534 places

  • Horninglow island Island 47 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 40 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 41 kmNE
  • Barton Island Island 55 kmSE

60–100 km1,138 places

  • Great Britain Island 89 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 87 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 91 kmNW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 92 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Aldery Cliff Mountain, Hartington Middle Quarter
    1.1 km S
  • Parkhouse Hill Mountain, Hartington Middle Quarter
    1.5 km SW
  • High Wheeldon Mountain, Hartington Middle Quarter
    1.6 km SE
  • Nether Low Mountain, Hartington Upper Quarter
    1.7 km E
  • Hind Low Mountain, Hartington Upper Quarter
    1.8 km NW
  • Upper Edge Mountain, Hartington Middle Quarter
    1.9 km NW
  • Nab End Mountain, Longnor
    2 km SW
  • Chrome Hill Mountain, Hartington Middle Quarter
    2.3 km W

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