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Thornhill

Located in High Peak District, Derbyshire Coordinates: 53°21′03″ N 1°42′16″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
199 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Thornhill
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport38 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport57 km

About Thornhill

Thornhill is a village. Location: High Peak District, Derbyshire. Elevation: 199 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Bamford Moor and Win Hill.

Climate of Thornhill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 129 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (135 mm)
Driest month
May (78 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 Thornhill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°18°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)13197103847887789598122129135

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Thornhill

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 38 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sheffield, 16 km to the east.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 38 kmwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 57 kmnorth
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 63 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 16 kmeast
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 22 kmsoutheast
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 25 kmeast
  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 31 kmwest
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 34 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Thornhill

Within 100 km: 616 historic and cultural sites, 890 natural sites, 168 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km214 places

  • Don Island Island 24 kmE
  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 18 kmNW
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 21 kmNW
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 20 kmNW

25–60 km538 places

  • Beal Island Island 54 kmNE
  • Saint George's Island Island 40 kmW
  • Barton Island Island 60 kmSE
  • Willow Island Island 50 kmNE

60–100 km922 places

  • Great Britain Island 75 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 96 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 96 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 95 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Thornhill

1 place

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