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Embsay

Located in Embsay with Eastby, Craven District Coordinates: 53°58′36″ N 1°59′34″ W

Map showing the location of Embsay Embsay
Location in United Kingdom
Population
1,679
1.7K
Elevation
147 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 Airport25 km
MME Teesside International Airport70 km

About Embsay

Embsay is a village. Location: Embsay with Eastby, Craven District. Population: 1,679. Elevation: 147 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Skipton Castle and Haw Park.

Climate of Embsay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (122 mm)
Driest month
May (69 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 Embsay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1208594736978729195109117122

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Embsay

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 25 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 25 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 25 kmsoutheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 70 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 72 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 25 kmsouthwest
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 26 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 35 kmsoutheast
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 39 kmsouth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 41 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Embsay

Within 100 km: 692 historic and cultural sites, 1,699 natural sites, 266 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km134 places

  • Great Britain Island 3 kmN
  • Lud Stream Islands Island 7 kmE
  • Mill Island Island 8 kmNE
  • Beanlands Island Island 13 kmSE

25–60 km800 places

  • The Island Island 36 kmNE
  • Bird Island Island 28 kmW
  • The Island Island 38 kmE
  • Beal Island Island 60 kmSE

60–100 km1,723 places

  • High Moor Mountain 79 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 86 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 82 kmSW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 73 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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