District

Barnsley

Located in England, United Kingdom Coordinates: 53°32′00″ N 1°30′00″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Population: 241,218; 241.2K
Elevation: 79 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside: 91; listed under Barnsley

About Barnsley

Barnsley is a district. Location: England, United Kingdom. Population: 241,218.

In comparison

25 sights and natural places within 10 km Stainborough Lowe, Stainborough Castle
Listed here: Neighbourhood: 32, Village: 26, Municipality: 18, Town: 7

Airports nearest to Barnsley

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 39 km
Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 56 km
Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 76 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

Places in Barnsley

91 places

Nature and heritage in Barnsley

Oakwell Landmark, Stainborough
Wharncliffe Chase Mountain, Wortley
Hartcliff Hill Mountain, Penistone
Ringstone Hill Mountain, Brierley
Hunger Hill Mountain, Penistone
Stainborough Castle Mountain, Stainborough

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Little Don River River, England
8.6 km SW
Hillsborough Stadium Landmark, Bradfield
14 km S
Briery Busk Mountain, Stocksbridge
8.1 km SW
Sandal Castle Historic site, Wakefield
14 km N
Ewden Beck River, England
9.9 km S
Don Valley Stadium Landmark, Sheffield
16 km S

Barnsley

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026