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Swales Moor

Located in Calderdale, England Coordinates: 53°44′45″ N 1°52′08″ W

Map showing the location of Swales Moor Swales Moor
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
336 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Halifax
3.5 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport19 km
MAN Manchester Airport52 km

About Swales Moor

Swales Moor is a mountain. Location: Calderdale, England. Elevation: 336 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Bleak Hill and Beacon Hill.

Climate of Swales Moor

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 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
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 Swales Moor
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1249096777081729096113121127

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Swales Moor

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 19 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bradford, 9 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 19 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 52 kmsouthwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 79 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 9 kmnortheast
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 12 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 22 kmeast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 25 kmwest
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 25 kmeast

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

Day trips from Swales Moor

Within 100 km: 677 historic and cultural sites, 1,201 natural sites, 232 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km149 places

  • Beanlands Island Island 21 kmN
  • Hawksworth Island Island 21 kmN
  • Hollingworth Lake Lake 21 kmSW
  • Deer Hill Reservoir Lake 16 kmS

25–60 km681 places

  • Great Britain Island 30 kmN
  • The Island Island 57 kmN
  • Bird Island Island 45 kmNW
  • The Island Island 48 kmNE

60–100 km1,280 places

  • High Moor Mountain 98 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 96 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 84 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 80 kmW

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