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Bretby

Located in South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire Coordinates: 52°48′07″ N 1°34′05″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
118 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Bretby
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport16 km
BHX Birmingham Airport41 km

About Bretby

Bretby is a village. Location: South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire. Elevation: 118 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Pirelli Stadium and Horninglow island.

Climate of Bretby

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (65 mm)
Driest month
February (45 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 Bretby
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)614549495358506360616465

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bretby

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 16 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burton-on-Trent, 5 km to the west.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 16 kmeast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 41 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 77 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 5 kmwest
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 15 kmnortheast
  • Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 31 kmsouthwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 33 kmnortheast
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 35 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Bretby

Within 100 km: 683 historic and cultural sites, 847 natural sites, 125 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km73 places

  • Horninglow island Island 4 kmW
  • Brown's Island Island 14 kmSW
  • Holme Nook Island 18 kmN
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 19 kmSE

25–60 km547 places

  • Newark Island Island 58 kmNE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 40 kmS
  • Barton Island Island 26 kmNE
  • The Islands Island 44 kmSE

60–100 km1,035 places

  • Saint George's Island Island 88 kmNW
  • Park Island Island 89 kmE
  • Glover's Island Island 83 kmS
  • Don Island Island 71 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Bretby

3 places

Cities & villages2

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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