Buxton Travel Guide

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Alternative names: Population: 21.3 thous.Elevation: 997 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°15'30"N, 1°54'52"W
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Buxton Top Attractions

Buxton Attractions - What to See and Explore

Buxton offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Buxton Opera House, Poole's Cavern, The Slopes, Corbar Hill. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Buxton plan & book

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Day trips

Buxton – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Buxton, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Chatsworth House (Bakewell), Alton Towers (Alton Towers), Calke Abbey.

  • chatsworth house bakewell13 milesE
  • alton towers19 milesS
  • calke abbey37 milesSE
  • chill factore sale23 milesNW
  • national emergency services museum sheffield20 milesNE

Best Time To Visit Buxton

Learn when is the best time to travel to Buxton weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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July is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in April, May, June and August.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January, February and March.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in April, May and July. Most of it rains in January, October, November and December.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

Sunrise

Best Ways to Experience the City

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Buxton?

The top attractions to visit in Buxton are:

What is the best time to visit Buxton?

July is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in April, May, June and August. The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January, February and March.

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