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Ripponden Wood

Located in Ripponden, Calderdale Coordinates: 53°40′53″ N 1°56′10″ W

Map showing the location of Ripponden Wood Ripponden Wood
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
138 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 Airport27 km
MAN Manchester Airport43 km

About Ripponden Wood

Ripponden Wood is a village. Location: Ripponden, Calderdale. Elevation: 138 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Gallows Pole Hill and Pike Law.

Climate of Ripponden Wood

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 2°)
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 Ripponden Wood
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°18°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°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 Ripponden Wood

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 27 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Huddersfield, 11 km to the east.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 27 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 43 kmsouthwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 72 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 11 kmeast
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 17 kmnortheast
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 20 kmsouthwest
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 24 kmnorthwest
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 29 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ripponden Wood

Within 100 km: 689 historic and cultural sites, 1,157 natural sites, 223 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km158 places

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

25–60 km668 places

  • Great Britain Island 36 kmN
  • Bird Island Island 47 kmNW
  • The Island Island 56 kmNE
  • Beal Island Island 49 kmE

60–100 km1,243 places

  • High Moor Mountain 99 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 89 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 78 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 75 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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