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Ambaston

Located in Elvaston, South Derbyshire District Coordinates: 52°53′14″ N 1°21′51″ W

Map showing the location of Ambaston Ambaston
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
39 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 Airport7 km
BHX Birmingham Airport55 km

About Ambaston

Ambaston is a village. Location: Elvaston, South Derbyshire District. Elevation: 39 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Pride Park and Castle Donington.

Climate of Ambaston

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 63 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 Ambaston
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°12°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)604550495057495958606365

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ambaston

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 7 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Derby, 9 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 7 kmsouth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 55 kmsouthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 80 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Derby Population: 270.5K 9 kmnorthwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 16 kmnortheast
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 21 kmsouthwest
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 30 kmnorth
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 32 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ambaston

Within 100 km: 612 historic and cultural sites, 741 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km95 places

  • Horninglow island Island 19 kmSW
  • Barton Island Island 10 kmE
  • Holme Nook Island 10 kmNW
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 19 kmS

25–60 km482 places

  • Newark Island Island 42 kmNE
  • Don Island Island 60 kmN
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 54 kmSW
  • The Islands Island 42 kmSE

60–100 km897 places

  • Howden Dyke Island Island 99 kmN
  • Beal Island Island 94 kmN
  • Saint George's Island Island 89 kmNW
  • Park Island Island 78 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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