Derbyshire Derbyshire Derbyshire () is a county in the East Midlands of England. A substantial portion of the Peak District National Park lies within Derbyshire, containing the southern extremity of the Pennine range of hills which extend into the north of the county. The county contains part of the National Forest, and borders on Greater Manchester to the northwest, West Yorkshire to the north, South Yorkshire to the northeast, Nottinghamshire to the east, Leicestershire to the southeast, Staffordshire to the west and southwest and Cheshire also to the west. Kinder Scout, at 636 metres (2,087 ft), is the highest point in
Nanos (plateau) 1962 and played an important role in introducing PAL-standard color TV in the former Yugoslavia. The facility was attacked during the Slovene independence war in 1991. "Codebook of the Cosmos", Vol. IV of the historical novel series "Romanike" (2006-2014) by Codex Regius begins at Nanos. Nanos (plateau) Nanos (; ) is a karst limestone plateau at the eastern border of the Inner Carniola in southwestern Slovenia. The plateau is about wide and long in the northern extension of the Dinaric Alps. The highest point of the plateau is Dry Peak (, ). The plateau is traversed by the Slovene Mountain