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Village

Great Cowden

Located in Mappleton, East Yorkshire Coordinates: 53°51′56″ N 0°08′05″ W

Map showing the location of Great Cowden Great Cowden
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
20 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
HUY Humberside Airport35 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport100 km

About Great Cowden

Great Cowden is a village. Location: Mappleton, East Yorkshire. Elevation: 20 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Hornsea Hermitage and Aldbrough.

Climate of Great Cowden

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (66 mm)
Driest month
February (41 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 Great Cowden
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°18°20°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)584149474655495954536166

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

How to get to Great Cowden

The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (HUY), 35 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (100 km). The nearest large city is Hull, 19 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 35 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 100 kmwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 111 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Hull Population: 314K 19 kmsouthwest
  • York Population: 156.1K 63 kmwest
  • Lincoln Population: 103.8K 76 kmsouth
  • Doncaster Population: 113.6K 76 kmsouthwest
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 92 kmwest

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

Day trips from Great Cowden

Within 100 km: 266 historic and cultural sites, 255 natural sites, 73 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 21 kmN
  • Sunk Island Island 24 kmS
  • Swan Island Island 6 kmNW
  • Hornsea Mere Lake 6 kmNW

25–60 km138 places

  • North Beach Beach 26 kmN
  • Read's Island Island 34 kmSW
  • Spurn Island Island 36 kmSE
  • Whitton Island Island 40 kmSW

60–100 km414 places

  • Whitby Beach Beach 78 kmNW
  • Newark Island Island 99 kmSW
  • The Island Island 91 kmW
  • Beal Island Island 71 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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