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Roydhouse

Located in Kirkburton, Kirklees Coordinates: 53°36′29″ N 1°40′32″ W

Map showing the location of Roydhouse Roydhouse
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
249 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 Airport29 km
MAN Manchester Airport49 km

About Roydhouse

Roydhouse is a village. Location: Kirkburton, Kirklees. Elevation: 249 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Emley Moor and Emley Moor Temporary Broadcasting Mast.

Climate of Roydhouse

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 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 Roydhouse
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°17°19°19°16°12°8°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)111818772647663798299105113

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Roydhouse

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 29 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 29 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 49 kmsouthwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 84 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 9 kmnorthwest
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 14 kmnortheast
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 21 kmnorth
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 23 kmnorth
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 29 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Roydhouse

Within 100 km: 644 historic and cultural sites, 971 natural sites, 192 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km161 places

  • Calder Island Island 13 kmNE
  • Stennard Island Island 15 kmNE
  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 19 kmSW
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 23 kmSW

25–60 km618 places

  • Great Britain Island 49 kmNW
  • The Island Island 56 kmN
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 55 kmE
  • Beal Island Island 34 kmE

60–100 km1,028 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 94 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 92 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 91 kmW
  • The Island Island 70 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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