Preston-under-Scar
Located in Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire Coordinates: 54°19′41″ N 1°53′39″ W
- Elevation
- 324 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Preston-under-Scar
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport36 km
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport54 km
About Preston-under-Scar
Preston-under-Scar is a village. Location: Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire. Elevation: 324 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Bolton Castle and Whit Fell.
Photos of Preston-under-Scar
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Bolton Castle Bob Weyker · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Preston-under-Scar
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 138 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 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° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 139 | 98 | 110 | 84 | 82 | 86 | 92 | 112 | 116 | 131 | 138 | 142 |
How to get to Preston-under-Scar
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 36 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (54 km). The nearest large city is Middlesbrough, 51 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 36 kmnortheast
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 54 kmsouth
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 80 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 51 kmnortheast
- Bradford Population: 366.2K 60 kmsouth
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 63 kmsouth
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 63 kmsouth
- York Population: 156.1K 67 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Preston-under-Scar
Within 100 km: 873 historic and cultural sites, 1,813 natural sites, 298 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km116 places
- The Island Island 18 kmSE
- Batt Island Island 3 kmS
- Semer Water Lake 16 kmSW
- Leighton Reservoir Lake 17 kmSE
25–60 km767 places
- Great Britain Island 37 kmS
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 59 kmNE
- Bird Island Island 50 kmSW
- The Island Island 38 kmSE
60–100 km2,101 places
- High Moor Mountain 82 kmW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 99 kmSW
- Roanhead Beach Beach 91 kmW
- Redcar Beach Beach 62 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Preston-under-Scar
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bolton Castle Historic site, Castle Bolton with East and West Bolton3.7 km W
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Whit Fell Mountain, Stainton2.6 km NE
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Batt Island Island, Redmire2.8 km S
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Ellerton in Swaledale Priory Historic site, Ellerton Abbey5 km N
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Middleham Castle Historic site, Middleham7.5 km SE
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Penhill Beacon Mountain, Carlton Town7.3 km S
Sources & licences
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