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Rest Park

Located in Sherburn in Elmet, Selby District Coordinates: 53°47′45″ N 1°10′40″ W

Map showing the location of Rest Park Rest Park
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Sherburn in Elmet
4.5 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
8 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport33 km
HUY Humberside Airport60 km

About Rest Park

Rest Park is a historic site. Location: Sherburn in Elmet, Selby District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Sherburn in Elmet Castle Hill and Cawood Castle.

Climate of Rest Park

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 54 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (62 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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Climate of Rest Park
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)584150464755455552535462

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rest Park

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 33 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is York, 19 km to the north.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 33 kmwest
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 60 kmsoutheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 81 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • York Population: 156.1K 19 kmnorth
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 24 kmwest
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 25 kmsouthwest
  • Doncaster Population: 113.6K 31 kmsouth
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 38 kmwest

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

Day trips from Rest Park

Within 100 km: 521 historic and cultural sites, 858 natural sites, 163 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km84 places

  • The Island Island 21 kmNE
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 22 kmE
  • Beal Island Island 8 kmS
  • Bank Island Island 19 kmNE

25–60 km459 places

  • Great Britain Island 59 kmNW
  • The Island Island 58 kmNW
  • Read's Island Island 43 kmE
  • Whitton Island Island 34 kmE

60–100 km999 places

  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 96 kmN
  • Redcar Beach Beach 92 kmN
  • Whitby Beach Beach 85 kmNE
  • North Beach Beach 74 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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