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Gallows Pole Hill

Located in Ripponden, Calderdale Coordinates: 53°41′05″ N 1°55′01″ W

Map showing the location of Gallows Pole Hill Gallows Pole Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
291 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Barkisland
1 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport26 km
MAN Manchester Airport44 km

About Gallows Pole Hill

Gallows Pole Hill is a mountain. Location: Ripponden, Calderdale. Elevation: 291 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Crow Edge and Pike Law.

Climate of Gallows Pole Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (127 mm)
Driest month
May (70 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 Gallows Pole Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°14°17°19°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1249096777081729096113121127

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gallows Pole Hill

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 26 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Huddersfield, 10 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 26 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 44 kmsouthwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 73 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 10 kmsoutheast
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 16 kmnortheast
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 21 kmsouthwest
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 25 kmnorthwest
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 27 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Gallows Pole Hill

Within 100 km: 690 historic and cultural sites, 1,150 natural sites, 217 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km152 places

  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 23 kmS
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 23 kmS
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 22 kmS
  • Rhodeswood Reservoir Lake 23 kmS

25–60 km674 places

  • Great Britain Island 36 kmN
  • Bird Island Island 48 kmNW
  • The Island Island 55 kmNE
  • Beal Island Island 48 kmE

60–100 km1,231 places

  • High Moor Mountain 99 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 90 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 79 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 76 kmW

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