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Hillsborough

Located in Bradfield, Sheffield Coordinates: 53°24′06″ N 1°29′56″ W

Map showing the location of Hillsborough Hillsborough
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
73 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport52 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport53 km

About Hillsborough

Hillsborough is a neighbourhood. Location: Bradfield, Sheffield. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Hillsborough Stadium and River Rivelin.

Climate of Hillsborough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (90 mm)
Driest month
July (50 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 Hillsborough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°13°9°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°12°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)866369605367506364747890

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hillsborough

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 52 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sheffield, 3 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 52 kmwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 53 kmnorth
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 65 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 3 kmsoutheast
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 10 kmeast
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 18 kmsouth
  • Doncaster Population: 113.6K 28 kmnortheast
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 31 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Hillsborough

Within 100 km: 580 historic and cultural sites, 856 natural sites, 166 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km148 places

  • Don Island Island 10 kmE
  • Ladybower Reservoir Lake 15 kmW
  • Howden Reservoir Lake 17 kmW
  • Derwent Reservoir Lake 17 kmW

25–60 km583 places

  • Newark Island Island 58 kmSE
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 55 kmNE
  • Beal Island Island 41 kmNE
  • Saint George's Island Island 51 kmW

60–100 km871 places

  • Great Britain Island 74 kmNW
  • The Island Island 94 kmN
  • Sunk Island Island 99 kmE
  • Read's Island Island 71 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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