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Blackshaw Head

Located in Blackshaw, Calderdale Coordinates: 53°44′38″ N 2°04′07″ W

Map showing the location of Blackshaw Head Blackshaw Head
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
343 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport30 km
MAN Manchester Airport46 km

About Blackshaw Head

Blackshaw Head is a village. Location: Blackshaw, Calderdale. Elevation: 343 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Edge End Moor and Stoodley Pike.

Climate of Blackshaw Head

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (150 mm)
Driest month
May (80 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 Blackshaw Head
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)14510211787809088108115139147150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Blackshaw Head

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 30 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 13 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 30 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 46 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 69 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 13 kmnorthwest
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 22 kmsoutheast
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 22 kmeast
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 23 kmsouth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 27 kmwest

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

Day trips from Blackshaw Head

Within 100 km: 689 historic and cultural sites, 1,363 natural sites, 249 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km150 places

  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 23 kmW
  • Hollingworth Lake Lake 14 kmS
  • Deer Hill Reservoir Lake 20 kmSE
  • Blackmoorfoot Reservoir Lake 20 kmSE

25–60 km712 places

  • Great Britain Island 29 kmN
  • Bird Island Island 36 kmNW
  • The Island Island 56 kmNE
  • Beal Island Island 58 kmE

60–100 km1,439 places

  • High Moor Mountain 87 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 84 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 71 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 67 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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