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Newark and Sherwood District

Located in Nottinghamshire, England Coordinates: 53°06′31″ N 0°55′14″ W

Map showing the location of Newark and Sherwood District Newark and Sherwood District
Location in United Kingdom
Population
119,570
119.6K
Elevation
39 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
83
listed under Newark and Sherwood District
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport41 km
HUY Humberside Airport64 km

About Newark and Sherwood District

Newark and Sherwood District is a municipality. Location: Nottinghamshire, England. Population: 119,570. Elevation: 39 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Dukes Wood and Kelham Hills.

Climate of Newark and Sherwood District

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (56 mm)
Driest month
February (40 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Newark and Sherwood District
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)524045464556445251515256

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Newark and Sherwood District

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 41 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mansfield, 19 km to the west.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 41 kmsouthwest
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 64 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 92 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Mansfield Population: 172K 19 kmwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 23 kmsouthwest
  • Lincoln Population: 103.8K 29 kmnortheast
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 37 kmnorthwest
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 43 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Newark and Sherwood District

Within 100 km: 549 historic and cultural sites, 581 natural sites, 116 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km58 places

  • Newark Island Island 7 kmSE
  • Torksey Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Ramsdale Hill Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Loath Hill Mountain 10 kmW

25–60 km365 places

  • Horninglow island Island 58 kmSW
  • Don Island Island 46 kmNW
  • Barton Island Island 31 kmSW
  • Brown's Island Island 53 kmS

60–100 km823 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 95 kmE
  • Sunk Island Island 83 kmNE
  • Read's Island Island 69 kmN
  • Spurn Island Island 86 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Newark and Sherwood District and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Newark and Sherwood District Cheltenham Rotherham Burton-on-Trent
Population 119.6K 118.8K 117.6K 122.2K
Elevation 39 m 60 m 41 m 49 m
Summer day (hottest month) 21° 22° 22° 21°
Winter night (coldest month) 1° 1° 1° 1°
Annual rainfall 590 mm 800 mm 817 mm 678 mm
Best months Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug
Distance — 156 km 46 km 59 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Newark and Sherwood District

83 places

Cities & villages60

Nearby attractions & nature

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