Village

Thurstonland

Located in Kirkburton, Kirklees Coordinates: 53°35′24″ N 1°45′06″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 253 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 Airport31 km; MAN Manchester Airport44 km

About Thurstonland

Thurstonland is a village. Location: Kirkburton, Kirklees. Elevation: 253 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Haw Cliff and Farnley Moor.

Photos of Thurstonland

Bait-us-Samad HolyArtThou · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Thurstonland

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)

6° 1°

8° 2°

10° 3°

14° 6°

17° 9°

19° 11°

16° 9°

12° 6°

8° 3°

7° 2°

Jan

111

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

105

Dec

113

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 Thurstonland
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
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)	111	81	87	72	64	76	63	79	82	99	105	113

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Thurstonland

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 31 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 31 kmnorth
Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 44 kmsouthwest
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 78 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Huddersfield Population: 149K 7 kmnorth
Wakefield Population: 109.8K 20 kmnortheast
Bradford Population: 366.2K 23 kmnorth
Oldham Population: 237.1K 25 kmwest
Leeds Population: 536.3K 27 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Thurstonland

Within 100 km: 649 historic and cultural sites, 976 natural sites, 193 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km181 places

Calder Island Island 18 kmNE
Stennard Island Island 20 kmNE
Woodhead Reservoir Lake 14 kmSW
Valehouse Reservoir Lake 18 kmSW

25–60 km600 places

Great Britain Island 48 kmN
The Island Island 60 kmN
Beal Island Island 40 kmE
The Island Island 60 kmNE

60–100 km1,037 places

Thurstaston Beach Beach 97 kmW
Formby Beach Beach 89 kmW
Ainsdale Beach Beach 87 kmW
St Anne's Beach Beach 87 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Haw Cliff Mountain, Kirkburton
0.4 km S
Farnley Moor Mountain, Holme Valley
1.3 km N
Cheese Gate Nab Mountain, Holme Valley
3.9 km S
Castle Hill Mountain, Kirklees
3.8 km N
Swinny Knoll Mountain, Holme Valley
4.2 km W
Almondbury Castle Hill Historic site, Kirklees
3.8 km N