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Mountain

Rogan's Seat

Located in Melbecks, Richmondshire District Coordinates: 54°25′23″ N 2°07′33″ W

Rogan's Seat
steven ruffles · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
672 m
above sea level
Nearest town
West Stonesdale
3.1 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
MME Teesside International Airport46 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport69 km

About Rogan's Seat

Rogan's Seat is a mountain. Location: Melbecks, Richmondshire District. Elevation: 672 m.

From Wikipedia

Rogan's Seat is a remote hill located near East Stonesdale and Gunnerside Gill, in the Yorkshire Dales in England. It is a high expanse of moorland that stretches alongside Swaledale, Swinner Gill and Gunnerside Gill. It is the joint 17th highest fell in North Yorkshire, along with Great Knoutberry Hill, and reaches a height of 672 metres (2,205 ft).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Topographic prominence
195 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Rogan's Seat

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 158 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (163 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).

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Climate of Rogan's Seat
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°11°14°16°16°13°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)162113130929092101121130151158163

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Rogan's Seat

The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 46 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (69 km). The nearest large city is Middlesbrough, 60 km to the east.

Airports

  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 46 kmeast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 69 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 74 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 60 kmeast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 70 kmnortheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 70 kmsouth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 72 kmnortheast
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 74 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Rogan's Seat

Within 100 km: 946 historic and cultural sites, 1,827 natural sites, 325 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km160 places

  • Batt Island Island 19 kmSE
  • Semer Water Lake 17 kmS
  • Newsham Tarn Lake 21 kmE
  • Grassholme Reservoir Lake 19 kmN

25–60 km1,030 places

  • Great Britain Island 48 kmS
  • The Island Island 37 kmSE
  • Tuft Rock Island 52 kmW
  • Bird Island Island 51 kmS

60–100 km1,908 places

  • High Moor Mountain 69 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 96 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 79 kmW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 96 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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