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Cowmes

Located in Kirkburton, Kirklees Coordinates: 53°38′40″ N 1°43′43″ W

Map showing the location of Cowmes Cowmes
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
92 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 Airport25 km
MAN Manchester Airport49 km

About Cowmes

Cowmes is a neighbourhood. Location: Kirkburton, Kirklees. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Round Wood Hill and Whitley Beaumont Manor.

Climate of Cowmes

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 2°)
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 Cowmes
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)111818772647663798299105113

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cowmes

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 25 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Huddersfield, 4 km to the west.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 25 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 49 kmsouthwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 82 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 4 kmwest
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 16 kmeast
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 17 kmnorth
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 21 kmnortheast
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 28 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Cowmes

Within 100 km: 653 historic and cultural sites, 1,020 natural sites, 197 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km165 places

  • Calder Island Island 15 kmE
  • Stennard Island Island 16 kmE
  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 20 kmSW
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 24 kmSW

25–60 km631 places

  • Great Britain Island 43 kmNW
  • Bird Island Island 60 kmNW
  • The Island Island 54 kmN
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 58 kmE

60–100 km1,074 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 100 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 91 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 88 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 87 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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