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Hoar Stones - Howden Edge

Located in Langsett, Barnsley Coordinates: 53°28′53″ N 1°45′45″ W

Map showing the location of Hoar Stones - Howden Edge Hoar Stones - Howden Edge
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
514 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dunford Bridge
4 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport37 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport43 km

About Hoar Stones - Howden Edge

Hoar Stones - Howden Edge is a mountain. Location: Langsett, Barnsley. Elevation: 514 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Horse Stone Naze and Outer Edge.

Climate of Hoar Stones - Howden Edge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 129 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (135 mm)
Driest month
May (78 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 Hoar Stones - Howden Edge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°13°16°17°17°14°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°10°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)13197103847887789598122129135

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Hoar Stones - Howden Edge

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 37 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Huddersfield, 19 km to the north.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 37 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 43 kmnorth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 74 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 19 kmnorth
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 25 kmwest
  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 27 kmwest
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 28 kmeast

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

Day trips from Hoar Stones - Howden Edge

Within 100 km: 651 historic and cultural sites, 928 natural sites, 183 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km204 places

  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 7 kmW
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 12 kmW
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 9 kmW
  • Rhodeswood Reservoir Lake 11 kmW

25–60 km583 places

  • Great Britain Island 60 kmN
  • Beal Island Island 46 kmNE
  • Saint George's Island Island 33 kmW
  • The Island Island 52 kmW

60–100 km975 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 93 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 89 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 87 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 89 kmW

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