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Gisburn Forest

Located in Ribble Valley District, Lancashire Coordinates: 54°00′08″ N 2°21′57″ W

Map showing the location of Gisburn Forest Gisburn Forest
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
266 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
4
listed under Gisburn Forest
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport49 km
MAN Manchester Airport73 km

About Gisburn Forest

Gisburn Forest is a village. Location: Ribble Valley District, Lancashire. Elevation: 266 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Ling Hill and Bird Island.

Climate of Gisburn Forest

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (165 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 Gisburn Forest
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°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)156101125878392100121134156165164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gisburn Forest

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 49 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 24 km to the south.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 49 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 73 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 81 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 24 kmsouth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 29 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 35 kmsouthwest
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 47 kmsoutheast
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 47 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Gisburn Forest

Within 100 km: 700 historic and cultural sites, 1,858 natural sites, 273 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km172 places

  • Great Britain Island 24 kmE
  • Bird Island Island 3 kmW
  • Malham Tarn Lake 17 kmNE
  • Pen-y-ghent Mountain 19 kmNE

25–60 km982 places

  • High Moor Mountain 56 kmNW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 52 kmSW
  • The Island Island 53 kmNE
  • Tuft Rock Island 55 kmNW

60–100 km1,677 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 90 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 68 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 64 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 61 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Gisburn Forest

4 places

Cities & villages3

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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