Askrigg
Located in Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire Coordinates: 54°19′30″ N 2°04′15″ W
- Elevation
- 360 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 5
- listed under Askrigg
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport46 km
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport58 km
About Askrigg
Askrigg is a village. Location: Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire. Elevation: 360 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Fors Abbey and Oxnop Common - Blackstone.
Photos of Askrigg
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Swale Dale Kreuzschnabel · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Bolton Castle Bob Weyker · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Askrigg
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 161 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (165 mm)
- Driest month
- May (90 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 162 | 113 | 130 | 94 | 90 | 94 | 103 | 124 | 132 | 154 | 161 | 165 |
How to get to Askrigg
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 46 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (58 km). The nearest large city is Burnley, 59 km to the south.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 46 kmnortheast
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 58 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 83 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 59 kmsouth
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 61 kmnortheast
- Bradford Population: 366.2K 63 kmsouth
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 68 kmsoutheast
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 69 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Askrigg
Within 100 km: 923 historic and cultural sites, 1,843 natural sites, 317 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km140 places
- Batt Island Island 11 kmE
- Semer Water Lake 7 kmSW
- Leighton Reservoir Lake 24 kmSE
- Newsham Tarn Lake 24 kmNE
25–60 km972 places
- Great Britain Island 36 kmS
- The Island Island 29 kmE
- Tuft Rock Island 56 kmW
- Bird Island Island 43 kmSW
60–100 km1,971 places
- High Moor Mountain 70 kmW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 90 kmSW
- Roanhead Beach Beach 79 kmW
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 68 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Askrigg
5 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages1
- Askrigg · Village
Mountains & nature2
- Conny Tammy Currack · Mountain
- Woodhall Greets · Mountain
Heritage & sights1
- Nappa Hall · Landmark
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fors Abbey Historic site, Low Abbotside2.4 km SW
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Oxnop Common - Blackstone Mountain, Muker4 km NW
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Blea Barf Mountain, Grinton4.1 km N
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Swale Dale Natural site, England4.7 km N
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Addlebrough Mountain, Thornton Rust4.3 km S
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Pickerstone Ridge Mountain, Castle Bolton with East and West Bolton4.7 km NE
Sources & licences
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