Mountain

Yarlside

Located in Whittington, Lancaster Coordinates: 54°09′15″ N 2°38′21″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 76 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Arkholme-with-Cawood; 1.2 km SW
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: LBA Leeds Bradford Airport72 km; MME Teesside International Airport88 km

About Yarlside

Yarlside is a mountain. Location: Whittington, Lancaster. Elevation: 76 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Bull Bank and River Greta.

Photos of Yarlside

Thurland Castle Karl and Ali · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Yarlside

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 166 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 1°)
Wettest month: November (166 mm)
Driest month: May (83 mm)

6° 1°

9° 2°

11° 4°

15° 7°

17° 9°

19° 12°

19° 11°

16° 9°

13° 7°

9° 4°

7° 2°

Jan

153

Feb

Mar

125

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

100

Aug

121

Sep

138

Oct

158

Nov

166

Dec

163

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 Yarlside
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	9°	11°	15°	17°	19°	19°	16°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	4°	7°	9°	12°	11°	9°	7°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	153	98	125	86	83	92	100	121	138	158	166	163

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Yarlside

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 72 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Preston, 44 km to the south.

Airports

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 72 kmsoutheast
Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 88 kmnortheast
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 92 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Preston Population: 313.3K 44 kmsouth
Blackburn Population: 146.5K 46 kmsouth
Blackpool Population: 145K 46 kmsouthwest
Burnley Population: 149.4K 48 kmsoutheast
Bolton Population: 141.3K 65 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Yarlside

Within 100 km: 742 historic and cultural sites, 1,725 natural sites, 280 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km269 places

Bird Island Island 23 kmSE
Charley Island Island 15 kmNW
The Island Island 6 kmNE
Holme Island Island 17 kmW

25–60 km1,314 places

Great Britain Island 45 kmE
High Moor Mountain 33 kmW
St Anne's Beach Beach 52 kmSW
Roanhead Beach Beach 40 kmW

60–100 km1,164 places

British Isles Island 91 kmW
Thurstaston Beach Beach 97 kmS
Formby Beach Beach 72 kmSW
Ainsdale Beach Beach 67 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Arkholme-with-Cawood Village, Lancaster
1.2 km SW
Newton Village, Whittington
1.8 km NE
Arkholme Village, Arkholme-with-Cawood
1.2 km S
Melling-with-Wrayton Village, Lancaster
2.9 km SE
Whittington Village, Whittington
2.9 km NE
Tunstall Village, Lancaster
3.2 km E

Yarlside

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Bull Bank Mountain, Melling-with-Wrayton
3.6 km SE
River Greta River, England
2.6 km E
Thurland Castle Historic site, Cantsfield
2.8 km E
Windy Bank Mountain, Hornby-with-Farleton
4 km S
Leck Beck River, England
2.9 km NE
Arkholme with Cawood Chapel Hill Historic site, Arkholme-with-Cawood
1.6 km S
Havelock Hill Mountain, Over Kellet
4.1 km SW
Longfield Hill Mountain, Hutton Roof
4.8 km N

Yarlside

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026