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High Cross Bank

Located in Castle Gresley, South Derbyshire District Coordinates: 52°45′14″ N 1°35′02″ W

Map showing the location of High Cross Bank High Cross Bank
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
87 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport19 km
BHX Birmingham Airport35 km

About High Cross Bank

High Cross Bank is a village. Location: Castle Gresley, South Derbyshire District. Elevation: 87 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Castle Knob and Bretby Castle.

Climate of High Cross Bank

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
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 High Cross Bank
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°21°17°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)614549495358506360616465

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to High Cross Bank

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 19 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burton-on-Trent, 7 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 19 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 35 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 81 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 7 kmnorthwest
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 20 kmnorth
  • Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 26 kmsouthwest
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 33 kmsouthwest
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 33 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from High Cross Bank

Within 100 km: 702 historic and cultural sites, 864 natural sites, 126 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km79 places

  • Horninglow island Island 7 kmNW
  • Brown's Island Island 10 kmW
  • Holme Nook Island 23 kmN
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 18 kmE

25–60 km526 places

  • Crescent Wood Island Island 35 kmS
  • Barton Island Island 29 kmNE
  • The Islands Island 41 kmSE
  • Holmes's Islands Island 31 kmNW

60–100 km1,087 places

  • Newark Island Island 62 kmNE
  • Saint George's Island Island 92 kmNW
  • Park Island Island 90 kmE
  • Glover's Island Island 77 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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