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Alma

Located in Selston, Ashfield District Coordinates: 53°03′54″ N 1°17′56″ W

Map showing the location of Alma Alma
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
130 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 Airport26 km
MAN Manchester Airport73 km

About Alma

Alma is a neighbourhood. Location: Selston, Ashfield District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Codnor Castle and Pye Bridge.

Climate of Alma

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (74 mm)
Driest month
July (52 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 Alma
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°21°21°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)705458545362525961666874

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Alma

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 26 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mansfield, 10 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 26 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 73 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 74 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Mansfield Population: 172K 10 kmnortheast
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 16 kmsoutheast
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 20 kmsouthwest
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 22 kmnorth
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 37 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Alma

Within 100 km: 586 historic and cultural sites, 733 natural sites, 119 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km110 places

  • Barton Island Island 19 kmS
  • Holme Nook Island 17 kmSW
  • Stanton Moor Mountain 25 kmNW
  • Bolehill Mountain 18 kmW

25–60 km481 places

  • Newark Island Island 32 kmE
  • Horninglow island Island 36 kmSW
  • Don Island Island 40 kmN
  • Torksey Island Island 45 kmNE

60–100 km847 places

  • Read's Island Island 85 kmNE
  • Whitton Island Island 83 kmNE
  • The Island Island 98 kmN
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 79 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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