- Elevation
- 275 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport32 km
- MAN Manchester Airport45 km
About Lane Head
Lane Head is a village. Location: Kirkburton, Kirklees. Elevation: 275 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Haw Cliff and Cheese Gate Nab.
Climate of Lane Head
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).
Show values as a table
| 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 Lane Head
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 32 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Huddersfield, 9 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 32 kmnorth
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 45 kmsouthwest
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 80 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Huddersfield Population: 149K 9 kmnorthwest
- Wakefield Population: 109.8K 18 kmnortheast
- Bradford Population: 366.2K 24 kmnorth
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 27 kmnortheast
- Sheffield Population: 556.5K 27 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lane Head
Within 100 km: 647 historic and cultural sites, 962 natural sites, 191 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km180 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 51 kmN
- Howden Dyke Island Island 58 kmE
- Beal Island Island 38 kmNE
- The Island Island 60 kmNE
60–100 km1,002 places
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 99 kmW
- Formby Beach Beach 92 kmW
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 90 kmW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 90 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Haw Cliff Mountain, Kirkburton3 km NW
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Cheese Gate Nab Mountain, Holme Valley2.9 km SW
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Wood Royd Hill Mountain, Dunford3.3 km S
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Farnley Moor Mountain, Holme Valley4.2 km NW
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Upper Whitley Edge Mountain, Dunford4 km S
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Emley Moor Mountain, Denby Dale4.8 km NE
Other cities and towns in Kirkburton
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Almondbury Village, Kirkburton7.1 km N -
Flockton Village, Kirkburton7.7 km NE
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Lepton Village, Kirkburton6.2 km N -
Stocksmoor Village, Kirkburton2.2 km NW
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Thunder Bridge Village, Kirkburton2.6 km N
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Thurstonland Village, Kirkburton3.2 km NW
Sources & licences
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