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Whitton Island

Located in Blacktoft, East Yorkshire Coordinates: 53°42′35″ N 0°40′41″ W

Map showing the location of Whitton Island Whitton Island
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Faxfleet
1.1 km W
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
HUY Humberside Airport26 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport67 km

About Whitton Island

Whitton Island is an island. Location: Blacktoft, East Yorkshire. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include River Ouse and River Trent.

Climate of Whitton Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (56 mm)
Driest month
February (35 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 Whitton Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°15°18°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)513547434453455350485056

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Whitton Island

The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (HUY), 26 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (67 km). The nearest large city is Hull, 23 km to the east.

Airports

  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 26 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 67 kmwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 102 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Hull Population: 314K 23 kmeast
  • Doncaster Population: 113.6K 36 kmsouthwest
  • York Population: 156.1K 38 kmnorthwest
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 54 kmwest
  • Lincoln Population: 103.8K 55 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Whitton Island

Within 100 km: 419 historic and cultural sites, 582 natural sites, 117 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Read's Island Island 9 kmE
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 12 kmW
  • High Hunsley Wold Mountain 13 kmNE
  • Saxby Wold Mountain 14 kmSE

25–60 km292 places

  • North Beach Beach 54 kmNE
  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 48 kmNE
  • Sunk Island Island 41 kmE
  • Spurn Island Island 54 kmE

60–100 km787 places

  • Great Britain Island 93 kmW
  • Whitby Beach Beach 88 kmN
  • The Island Island 87 kmNW
  • Newark Island Island 71 kmS

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