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Higher Thrushgill

Located in Wray-with-Botton, Lancaster Coordinates: 54°03′00″ N 2°32′00″ W

Map showing the location of Higher Thrushgill Higher Thrushgill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
270 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 Airport61 km
MAN Manchester Airport80 km

About Higher Thrushgill

Higher Thrushgill is a village. Location: Wray-with-Botton, Lancaster. Elevation: 270 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include White Hill and Wolfhole Crag.

Climate of Higher Thrushgill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 166 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (166 mm)
Driest month
May (83 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 Higher Thrushgill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)15398125868392100121138158166163

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Higher Thrushgill

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 61 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackburn, 34 km to the south.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 61 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 80 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 82 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 34 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 34 kmsouth
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 34 kmsoutheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 43 kmsouthwest
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 52 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Higher Thrushgill

Within 100 km: 712 historic and cultural sites, 1,802 natural sites, 272 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km221 places

  • Bird Island Island 10 kmSE
  • The Island Island 18 kmN
  • Terrybank Tarn Lake 21 kmN
  • Malham Tarn Lake 25 kmE

25–60 km1,102 places

  • Great Britain Island 35 kmE
  • High Moor Mountain 43 kmNW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 47 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 49 kmW

60–100 km1,463 places

  • British Isles Island 96 kmW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 89 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 66 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 60 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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