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Greetland

Located in Ripponden, Calderdale Coordinates: 53°41′14″ N 1°52′27″ W

Map showing the location of Greetland Greetland
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
154 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 Airport24 km
MAN Manchester Airport46 km

About Greetland

Greetland is a village. Location: Ripponden, Calderdale. Elevation: 154 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Gallows Pole Hill and Old Lindley Moor.

Climate of Greetland

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
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 Greetland
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°17°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1249096777081729096113121127

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Greetland

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 24 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Huddersfield, 7 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 24 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 46 kmsouthwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 76 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 7 kmsoutheast
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 14 kmnortheast
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 23 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 25 kmnortheast
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 25 kmeast

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

Day trips from Greetland

Within 100 km: 675 historic and cultural sites, 1,110 natural sites, 210 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km155 places

  • Calder Island Island 25 kmE
  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 23 kmS
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 24 kmS
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 23 kmS

25–60 km670 places

  • Great Britain Island 36 kmN
  • Bird Island Island 50 kmNW
  • The Island Island 53 kmNE
  • Beal Island Island 45 kmE

60–100 km1,170 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 93 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 82 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 79 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 77 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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