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Great Haw

Located in Colsterdale, Harrogate District Coordinates: 54°12′34″ N 1°53′18″ W

Map showing the location of Great Haw Great Haw
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
544 m
above sea level
Nearest town
West Scrafton
2.7 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport41 km
MME Teesside International Airport45 km

About Great Haw

Great Haw is a mountain. Location: Colsterdale, Harrogate District. Elevation: 544 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Dead Man's Hill and Woodale Moss.

Climate of Great Haw

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (142 mm)
Driest month
May (82 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 Great Haw
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°15°17°17°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°6°9°8°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)1399811084828692112116131138142

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Great Haw

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bradford, 47 km to the south.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 41 kmsouth
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 45 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 93 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 47 kmsouth
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 51 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 51 kmsoutheast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 59 kmnortheast
  • York Population: 156.1K 60 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Great Haw

Within 100 km: 816 historic and cultural sites, 1,813 natural sites, 301 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km130 places

  • Great Britain Island 24 kmS
  • The Island Island 15 kmE
  • Batt Island Island 11 kmN
  • Lud Stream Islands Island 24 kmS

25–60 km727 places

  • Bird Island Island 42 kmSW
  • The Island Island 31 kmSE
  • The Island Island 47 kmSE
  • Michell's Island Island 38 kmN

60–100 km2,073 places

  • High Moor Mountain 81 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 91 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 89 kmW
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 68 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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