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Bee Low

Located in Peak Forest, High Peak District Coordinates: 53°18′38″ N 1°51′44″ W

Map showing the location of Bee Low Bee Low
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
413 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Chapel en le Frith
3.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport28 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport63 km

About Bee Low

Bee Low is a mountain. Location: Peak Forest, High Peak District. Elevation: 413 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Dove Holes Hill and Gautries Hill.

Climate of Bee Low

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–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 Bee Low
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°4°6°9°13°16°18°18°15°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°-1°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)1188796797785789595116123123

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bee Low

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 28 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 28 kmwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 63 kmnorth
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 64 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 23 kmnorthwest
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 28 kmeast
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 30 kmeast
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 31 kmnorthwest
  • Manchester Population: 569K 31 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bee Low

Within 100 km: 653 historic and cultural sites, 974 natural sites, 172 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km215 places

  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 19 kmN
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 19 kmN
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 19 kmN
  • Rhodeswood Reservoir Lake 19 kmN

25–60 km546 places

  • Horninglow island Island 58 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 32 kmNW
  • The Island Island 57 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 36 kmE

60–100 km1,038 places

  • Great Britain Island 77 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 85 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 87 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 86 kmNW

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