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Thongsbridge

Located in Holme Valley, Kirklees Coordinates: 53°34′58″ N 1°46′22″ W

Map showing the location of Thongsbridge Thongsbridge
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
170 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport32 km
MAN Manchester Airport43 km

About Thongsbridge

Thongsbridge is a village. Location: Holme Valley, Kirklees. Elevation: 170 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Haw Cliff and Farnley Moor.

Climate of Thongsbridge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 105 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
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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Climate of Thongsbridge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°18°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°10°12°12°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)111818772647663798299105113

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Thongsbridge

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 32 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Huddersfield, 7 km to the north.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 32 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 43 kmsouthwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 77 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 7 kmnorth
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 21 kmnortheast
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 23 kmwest
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 24 kmnorth
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 28 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Thongsbridge

Within 100 km: 653 historic and cultural sites, 986 natural sites, 194 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km189 places

  • Calder Island Island 20 kmNE
  • Stennard Island Island 22 kmNE
  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 13 kmSW
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 17 kmSW

25–60 km594 places

  • Great Britain Island 49 kmN
  • Beal Island Island 42 kmE
  • Saint George's Island Island 35 kmW
  • The Island Island 49 kmW

60–100 km1,050 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 95 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 88 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 86 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 85 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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