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Hard Knot Hill

Located in Hellifield, Craven District Coordinates: 53°59′30″ N 2°11′23″ W

Map showing the location of Hard Knot Hill Hard Knot Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
221 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hellifield
2.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport37 km
MAN Manchester Airport72 km

About Hard Knot Hill

Hard Knot Hill is a mountain. Location: Hellifield, Craven District. Elevation: 221 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Steeling Hill and Winterley Cobba.

Climate of Hard Knot Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · 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 Hard Knot Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°14°17°19°18°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1338610776728485106112132139139

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hard Knot Hill

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 37 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 22 km to the south.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 37 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 72 kmsouth
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 76 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 22 kmsouth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 33 kmsouthwest
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 36 kmsoutheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 42 kmsouthwest
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 47 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Hard Knot Hill

Within 100 km: 691 historic and cultural sites, 1,844 natural sites, 279 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km158 places

  • Great Britain Island 12 kmE
  • Bird Island Island 15 kmW
  • Lud Stream Islands Island 20 kmE
  • Mill Island Island 18 kmE

25–60 km840 places

  • The Island Island 44 kmNE
  • The Island Island 49 kmE
  • Batt Island Island 39 kmNE
  • Skirtful Crags Island 60 kmNW

60–100 km1,816 places

  • High Moor Mountain 67 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 96 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 76 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 72 kmSW

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