Ambergate is a village in Derbyshire, England, where the River Amber joins the River Derwent; and where the A610, following the Amber from Ripley and Alfreton, joins the A6 as it runs along the Derwent valley from Belper to the south; Milford, Duffield and Derby further to the south: Whatstandwell, Cromford, Matlock Bath and Matlock to the North. Sawmills, Ridgeway are neighbouring hamlets; Alderwasley, Heage, Nether Heage, and Crich being other significant neighbouring settlements.