- Elevation
- 159 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 12
- listed under Eckington
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport54 km
- MAN Manchester Airport60 km
About Eckington
Eckington is a village. Location: North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire. Elevation: 159 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Moortop and Hardwick Hill.
Climate of Eckington
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 80 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (89 mm)
- Driest month
- July (54 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 84 | 63 | 68 | 61 | 56 | 67 | 54 | 65 | 66 | 77 | 80 | 89 |
How to get to Eckington
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 54 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chesterfield, 7 km to the south.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 54 kmsouth
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 60 kmwest
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 64 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 7 kmsouth
- Sheffield Population: 556.5K 10 kmnorthwest
- Rotherham Population: 117.6K 13 kmnorth
- Mansfield Population: 172K 23 kmsoutheast
- Doncaster Population: 113.6K 29 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eckington
Within 100 km: 556 historic and cultural sites, 783 natural sites, 139 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km122 places
- Don Island Island 13 kmN
- Ladybower Reservoir Lake 23 kmW
- Dale Dyke Reservoir Lake 20 kmNW
- Redmires Lake 16 kmNW
25–60 km544 places
- Newark Island Island 46 kmSE
- Horninglow island Island 58 kmS
- Howden Dyke Island Island 58 kmNE
- Beal Island Island 48 kmN
60–100 km812 places
- Great Britain Island 87 kmNW
- Sunk Island Island 95 kmNE
- Read's Island Island 70 kmNE
- Whitton Island Island 65 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Eckington
12 placesNearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Moortop Mountain, Unstone2.5 km SW
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Hardwick Hill Mountain, Unstone3.9 km SW
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Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum, Staveley4.1 km S
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Backmoor Mountain, Sheffield5.4 km NW
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Bramall Lane Landmark, Sheffield8.5 km NW -
Highfield Hill Mountain, Dronfield5.9 km SW
Sources & licences
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