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Swadlincote

Located in South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire Coordinates: 52°46′26″ N 1°33′27″ W

Swadlincote
Mat Fascione · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
34,576
34.6K
Elevation
98 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 Airport17 km
BHX Birmingham Airport38 km

About Swadlincote

Swadlincote is a town. Location: South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire. Population: 34,576. Elevation: 98 m.

From Wikipedia

Swadlincote () is a historic mining town in the district of South Derbyshire, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It lies within The National Forest area. It borders the counties of Leicestershire and Staffordshire, 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Burton upon Trent and north-west of Ashby-de-la-Zouch and 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Derby. It covers the suburban areas of Church Gresley, Goseley, Midway, Newhall, Oversetts and Woodville and had a population of 34,576 at the 2021 census.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Swadlincote

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 Swadlincote
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°21°20°17°13°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 Swadlincote

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 17 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burton-on-Trent, 7 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 17 kmeast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 38 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 80 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 7 kmnorthwest
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 17 kmnorth
  • Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 29 kmsouthwest
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 32 kmsoutheast
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 34 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Swadlincote

Within 100 km: 686 historic and cultural sites, 849 natural sites, 126 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km75 places

  • Horninglow island Island 6 kmNW
  • Brown's Island Island 13 kmSW
  • Holme Nook Island 21 kmN
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 17 kmE

25–60 km538 places

  • Newark Island Island 59 kmNE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 38 kmS
  • Barton Island Island 27 kmNE
  • The Islands Island 41 kmSE

60–100 km1,048 places

  • Saint George's Island Island 91 kmNW
  • Park Island Island 88 kmE
  • Glover's Island Island 80 kmS
  • Don Island Island 74 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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