- Elevation
- 278 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport33 km
- MAN Manchester Airport46 km
About Birds Edge
Birds Edge is a village. Location: Denby Dale, Kirklees. Elevation: 278 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Cheese Gate Nab and Wood Royd Hill.
Climate of Birds Edge
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 105 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (113 mm)
- Driest month
- July (63 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 111 | 81 | 87 | 72 | 64 | 76 | 63 | 79 | 82 | 99 | 105 | 113 |
How to get to Birds Edge
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 33 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Huddersfield, 11 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 33 kmnorth
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 46 kmsouthwest
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 81 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Huddersfield Population: 149K 11 kmnorthwest
- Wakefield Population: 109.8K 19 kmnortheast
- Sheffield Population: 556.5K 26 kmsoutheast
- Bradford Population: 366.2K 26 kmnorth
- Rotherham Population: 117.6K 27 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Birds Edge
Within 100 km: 642 historic and cultural sites, 951 natural sites, 192 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km179 places
- Calder Island Island 17 kmNE
- Stennard Island Island 19 kmNE
- Woodhead Reservoir Lake 15 kmSW
- Valehouse Reservoir Lake 19 kmSW
25–60 km618 places
- Great Britain Island 52 kmN
- Howden Dyke Island Island 58 kmE
- Beal Island Island 38 kmNE
- Saint George's Island Island 39 kmW
60–100 km988 places
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 99 kmW
- Formby Beach Beach 93 kmW
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 91 kmW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 91 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cheese Gate Nab Mountain, Holme Valley2.9 km W
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Wood Royd Hill Mountain, Dunford2.8 km SW
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Upper Whitley Edge Mountain, Dunford3 km S
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Pool Hill Mountain, Denby Dale4.8 km E
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Haw Cliff Mountain, Kirkburton4.2 km NW
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Emley Moor Mountain, Denby Dale5.4 km N
Sources & licences
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