Knox Hill
Located in Scarborough District, North Yorkshire Coordinates: 54°15′29″ N 0°23′50″ W
- Elevation
- 116 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport73 km
- HUY Humberside Airport76 km
About Knox Hill
Knox Hill is a mountain. Location: Scarborough District, North Yorkshire. Elevation: 116 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Oliver's Mount and South Bay.
Photos of Knox Hill
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Scarborough Castle Benjamin Smith · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Ayton Castle JThomas · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Knox Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 60 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (63 mm)
- Driest month
- February (41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 61 | 41 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 55 | 50 | 59 | 55 | 58 | 60 | 63 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Knox Hill
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 73 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (94 km). The nearest large city is York, 56 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 73 kmnorthwest
- Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 76 kmsouth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 94 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- York Population: 156.1K 56 kmsouthwest
- Hull Population: 314K 57 kmsouth
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 65 kmnorthwest
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 91 kmsouthwest
- Doncaster Population: 113.6K 95 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Knox Hill
Within 100 km: 289 historic and cultural sites, 271 natural sites, 81 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km56 places
- North Beach Beach 23 kmSE
- Peasholm Island Island 4 kmN
- Oliver's Mount Mountain 1 kmNW
- Seamer Beacon Mountain 4 kmNW
25–60 km230 places
- Redcar Beach Beach 60 kmNW
- Whitby Beach Beach 31 kmNW
- Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 26 kmSE
- The Island Island 51 kmSW
60–100 km355 places
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 68 kmNW
- The Island Island 82 kmW
- Sunk Island Island 71 kmS
- Read's Island Island 65 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Scarborough Town, Scarborough District2.5 km N -
Wheatcroft Neighbourhood, Scarborough District0.6 km E
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Weaponness Neighbourhood, Scarborough District1 km N
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Olivers Mount Neighbourhood, Scarborough District1.2 km N
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Eastfield Village, Scarborough District1.4 km S
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Edgehill Neighbourhood, Scarborough District1.5 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Oliver's Mount Mountain, Scarborough District1.2 km NW
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South Bay Natural site, Scarborough District1.6 km NE
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Cornelian Bay Natural site, North Yorkshire1.9 km E
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Scarborough Bay Natural site, England2.6 km NE
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Scarborough Castle Mountain, Scarborough District3.3 km N
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Cayton Bay Natural site, England2.8 km E
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Prospect Mount Mountain, Scarborough District3.5 km NW
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Scarborough Castle Historic site, Scarborough District3.3 km N
Sources & licences
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