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Howden Dyke Island

Located in Howden, East Yorkshire Coordinates: 53°43′29″ N 0°51′44″ W

Map showing the location of Howden Dyke Island Howden Dyke Island
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
6 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Skelton
1.3 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
HUY Humberside Airport38 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport55 km

About Howden Dyke Island

Howden Dyke Island is an island. Location: Howden, East Yorkshire. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include River Aire and River Don.

Climate of Howden Dyke Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (55 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 Howden Dyke Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)503546424553455450484855

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

How to get to Howden Dyke Island

The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (HUY), 38 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (55 km). The nearest large city is Doncaster, 29 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 38 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 55 kmwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 95 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Doncaster Population: 113.6K 29 kmsouthwest
  • York Population: 156.1K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Hull Population: 314K 35 kmeast
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 42 kmwest
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 46 kmwest

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

Day trips from Howden Dyke Island

Within 100 km: 473 historic and cultural sites, 714 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Read's Island Island 21 kmE
  • Whitton Island Island 12 kmE
  • The Island Island 22 kmN
  • Beal Island Island 22 kmW

25–60 km370 places

  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 56 kmNE
  • Sunk Island Island 53 kmE
  • The Island Island 57 kmNW
  • The Island Island 42 kmNW

60–100 km907 places

  • Great Britain Island 81 kmNW
  • Whitby Beach Beach 87 kmN
  • North Beach Beach 61 kmNE
  • The Island Island 77 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Skelton Town, Kilpin
    1.3 km E
  • Hook Municipality, East Yorkshire
    0.3 km S
  • Howden Village, Howden
    2.5 km N
  • Goole Town, Goole Township
    2.6 km SW
  • Airmyn Village, Airmyn
    2.5 km W
  • Hook Village, Hook
    0.9 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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