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Holden Moor

Located in Gisburn Forest, Ribble Valley District Coordinates: 54°01′40″ N 2°22′07″ W

Map showing the location of Holden Moor Holden Moor
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
371 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tosside
3.3 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport50 km
MAN Manchester Airport76 km

About Holden Moor

Holden Moor is a mountain. Location: Gisburn Forest, Ribble Valley District. Elevation: 371 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Bowland Knotts and Bird Island.

Climate of Holden Moor

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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 Holden Moor
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°9°13°16°18°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°5°8°10°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)156101125878392100121134156165164

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Holden Moor

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 50 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 27 km to the south.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 50 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 76 kmsouth
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 81 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 27 kmsouth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 32 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 37 kmsouthwest
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 48 kmsoutheast
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 50 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Holden Moor

Within 100 km: 706 historic and cultural sites, 1,852 natural sites, 276 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km180 places

  • Great Britain Island 24 kmE
  • Bird Island Island 4 kmSW
  • The Island Island 25 kmNW
  • Malham Tarn Lake 15 kmNE

25–60 km994 places

  • High Moor Mountain 54 kmNW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 54 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 60 kmW
  • The Island Island 52 kmNE

60–100 km1,660 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 92 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 70 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 65 kmSW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 96 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tosside Village, Gisburn Forest
    3.3 km S
  • Hesley Village, Rathmell
    2.4 km E
  • Rathmell Village, Craven District
    2.8 km E
  • Easington Village, Ribble Valley District
    3.2 km SW
  • Settle Village, Settle
    7.5 km NE
  • Routster Village, Giggleswick
    4.1 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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