Mountain

Newton Moor Top

Located in Hellifield, Craven District Coordinates: 54°01′28″ N 2°13′04″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 291 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Hellifield; 2.2 km S
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: LBA Leeds Bradford Airport41 km; MME Teesside International Airport74 km

About Newton Moor Top

Newton Moor Top is a mountain. Location: Hellifield, Craven District. Elevation: 291 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Hellifield Haw and Lingber Hill.

Climate of Newton Moor Top

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 161 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night 0°)
Wettest month: December (162 mm)
Driest month: May (85 mm)

5° 0°

7° 1°

10° 3°

14° 5°

16° 8°

18° 10°

15° 8°

12° 6°

8° 3°

6° 1°

Jan

157

Feb

105

Mar

126

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

121

Sep

130

Oct

153

Nov

161

Dec

162

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 Newton Moor Top
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	5°	7°	10°	14°	16°	18°	18°	15°	12°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	1°	3°	5°	8°	10°	10°	8°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	157	105	126	89	85	93	99	121	130	153	161	162

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Newton Moor Top

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 41 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 25 km to the south.

Airports

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 41 kmsoutheast
Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 74 kmnortheast
Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 75 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Burnley Population: 149.4K 25 kmsouth
Blackburn Population: 146.5K 35 kmsouthwest
Bradford Population: 366.2K 40 kmsoutheast
Preston Population: 313.3K 43 kmsouthwest
Huddersfield Population: 149K 51 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Newton Moor Top

Within 100 km: 701 historic and cultural sites, 1,872 natural sites, 285 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km163 places

Great Britain Island 15 kmE
Bird Island Island 13 kmW
Lud Stream Islands Island 22 kmE
Mill Island Island 19 kmE

25–60 km873 places

The Island Island 44 kmNE
The Island Island 50 kmE
Batt Island Island 37 kmNE
Ford Island Island 57 kmNW

60–100 km1,822 places

High Moor Mountain 64 kmW
Thurstaston Beach Beach 98 kmSW
Formby Beach Beach 77 kmSW
Ainsdale Beach Beach 72 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Hellifield Village, Hellifield
2.2 km S
Long Preston Village, Long Preston
2.6 km W
Long Preston Village, Craven District
2.2 km W
Otterburn Village, Craven District
2.6 km E
Airton Village, Craven District
2.5 km E
Town Head Neighbourhood, Long Preston
2.8 km W

Newton Moor Top

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Hellifield Haw Mountain, Hellifield
1.7 km S
Lingber Hill Mountain, Hellifield
2 km SE
Waspber Hill Mountain, Hellifield
2.5 km S
Crane Field Hill Mountain, Otterburn
2.9 km SE
Hunter Bark Mountain, Settle
3.8 km NW
Hard Knot Hill Mountain, Hellifield
4.1 km SE
Steeling Hill Mountain, Coniston Cold
4.5 km SE
Rye Loaf Hill Mountain, Settle
4.6 km N

Newton Moor Top

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026