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Sterndale Moor

Located in Hartington Upper Quarter, High Peak District Coordinates: 53°12′54″ N 1°50′57″ W

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

About Sterndale Moor

Sterndale Moor is a village. Location: Hartington Upper Quarter, High Peak District. Elevation: 376 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Nether Low and Brier Low.

Climate of Sterndale Moor

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
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 Sterndale Moor
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1188796797785789595116123123

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sterndale Moor

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chesterfield, 29 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 68 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 29 kmeast
  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 32 kmnortheast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 33 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 35 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Sterndale Moor

Within 100 km: 686 historic and cultural sites, 1,016 natural sites, 168 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km213 places

  • Holmes's Islands Island 24 kmS
  • Ladybower Reservoir Lake 21 kmNE
  • Derwent Reservoir Lake 23 kmN
  • Redmires Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km537 places

  • Horninglow island Island 48 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 40 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 40 kmNE
  • Barton Island Island 55 kmSE

60–100 km1,120 places

  • Great Britain Island 88 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 87 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 92 kmNW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 92 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Nether Low Mountain, Hartington Upper Quarter
    1.1 km SE
  • Brier Low Mountain, Hartington Upper Quarter
    1.4 km SW
  • Hind Low Mountain, Hartington Upper Quarter
    2.1 km W
  • Aldery Cliff Mountain, Hartington Middle Quarter
    2.3 km S
  • Chelmorton Low Mountain, Chelmorton
    2.3 km NE
  • Deep dale Natural site, King Sterndale
    2.6 km N

Sources & licences

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