Village

Peak Forest

Located in High Peak District, Derbyshire Coordinates: 53°19′06″ N 1°50′40″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 337 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside: 6; listed under Peak Forest
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: MAN Manchester Airport29 km; LBA Leeds Bradford Airport62 km

About Peak Forest

Peak Forest is a village. Location: High Peak District, Derbyshire. Elevation: 337 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Bradwell Moor and Peveril Castle.

Climate of Peak Forest

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)

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14° 6°

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18° 11°

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Jan

118

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

116

Nov

123

Dec

123

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 Peak Forest
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	5°	7°	9°	14°	16°	18°	18°	15°	11°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	1°	3°	6°	8°	11°	10°	8°	5°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	118	87	96	79	77	85	78	95	95	116	123	123

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Peak Forest

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 29 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Stockport, 23 km to the northwest.

Airports

Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 29 kmwest
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 62 kmnorth
East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 64 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Stockport Population: 139.1K 23 kmnorthwest
Sheffield Population: 556.5K 26 kmeast
Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 30 kmeast
Oldham Population: 237.1K 31 kmnorthwest
Manchester Population: 569K 32 kmnorthwest

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

Places in Peak Forest

6 places

Cities & villages1

Peak Forest · Village

Mountains & nature5

Bee Low · Mountain
Dove Holes Hill · Mountain
Eldon Hill · Mountain
Gautries Hill · Mountain
Slitherstone Hill · Mountain

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Bradwell Moor Mountain, Castleton
2.7 km E
Peveril Castle Historic site, Castleton
5.1 km NE
Lord's Seat Mountain, Edale
3.4 km N
Peak District National Park Natural site, Edale
3.6 km N
Castleton Town Defences Historic site, Castleton
5.4 km NE
Mam Tor Mountain, Castleton
4.1 km NE