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Howgill

Located in Rimington, Ribble Valley District Coordinates: 53°54′35″ N 2°16′04″ W

Map showing the location of Howgill Howgill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
140 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 Airport40 km
MAN Manchester Airport62 km

About Howgill

Howgill is a village. Location: Rimington, Ribble Valley District. Elevation: 140 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Ellenthorpe Castle Banks and Weets Hill.

Climate of Howgill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (139 mm)
Driest month
May (72 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 Howgill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1338610776728485106112132139139

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Howgill

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 40 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 12 km to the south.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 40 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 62 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 75 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 12 kmsouth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 23 kmsouthwest
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 33 kmsouthwest
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 36 kmeast
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 38 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Howgill

Within 100 km: 694 historic and cultural sites, 1,789 natural sites, 271 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km153 places

  • Great Britain Island 20 kmNE
  • Bird Island Island 14 kmNW
  • Malham Tarn Lake 22 kmN
  • Pendle Hill Mountain 5 kmSW

25–60 km811 places

  • St Anne's Beach Beach 54 kmW
  • The Island Island 54 kmNE
  • Foulney Island Island 60 kmW
  • The Island Island 57 kmE

60–100 km1,790 places

  • High Moor Mountain 66 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 86 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 67 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 62 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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