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Wharfe

Located in Austwick, Craven District Coordinates: 54°07′19″ N 2°20′00″ W

Map showing the location of Wharfe Wharfe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
183 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 Airport53 km
MME Teesside International Airport73 km

About Wharfe

Wharfe is a village. Location: Austwick, Craven District. Elevation: 183 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Moughton and Thwaite Scars.

Climate of Wharfe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
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 Wharfe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°19°19°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)156101125878392100121134156165164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wharfe

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 53 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 36 km to the south.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 53 kmsoutheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 73 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 86 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 36 kmsouth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 43 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 47 kmsouthwest
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 53 kmsoutheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 58 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Wharfe

Within 100 km: 793 historic and cultural sites, 1,856 natural sites, 291 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km186 places

  • Bird Island Island 15 kmS
  • The Island Island 19 kmNW
  • Terrybank Tarn Lake 22 kmNW
  • Semer Water Lake 21 kmNE

25–60 km1,104 places

  • Great Britain Island 26 kmSE
  • High Moor Mountain 53 kmW
  • The Island Island 46 kmE
  • Tuft Rock Island 48 kmNW

60–100 km1,650 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 80 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 75 kmSW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 62 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 60 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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