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Peak Dale

Located in Wormhill, High Peak District Coordinates: 53°17′11″ N 1°52′17″ W

Map showing the location of Peak Dale Peak Dale
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
340 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 Airport28 km
EMA East Midlands Airport62 km

About Peak Dale

Peak Dale is a village. Location: Wormhill, High Peak District. Elevation: 340 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Dove Holes Hill and Waterswallows Hill.

Climate of Peak Dale

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 Peak Dale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)1188796797785789595116123123

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Peak Dale

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 28 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Stockport, 24 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 28 kmwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 62 kmsoutheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 65 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 24 kmnorthwest
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 29 kmeast
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 31 kmeast
  • Manchester Population: 569K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 33 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Peak Dale

Within 100 km: 665 historic and cultural sites, 992 natural sites, 171 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km222 places

  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 22 kmN
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 22 kmN
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 22 kmN
  • Rhodeswood Reservoir Lake 22 kmN

25–60 km546 places

  • Horninglow island Island 56 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 33 kmNW
  • The Island Island 58 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 37 kmNE

60–100 km1,060 places

  • Great Britain Island 80 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 85 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 87 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 87 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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