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Skew Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2

Located in Ecclesfield, Sheffield Coordinates: 53°26′11″ N 1°30′25″ W

Map showing the location of Skew Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2 Skew Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Grenoside
0.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
223 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport49 km
MAN Manchester Airport52 km

About Skew Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2

Skew Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2 is a landmark. Location: Ecclesfield, Sheffield. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Skew Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 1 and Skew Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 3.

Climate of Skew Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (117 mm)
Driest month
July (65 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 Skew Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°20°19°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1138488746678658082100107117

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Skew Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 49 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sheffield, 7 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 49 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 52 kmwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 68 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 7 kmsoutheast
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 10 kmeast
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 22 kmsouth
  • Doncaster Population: 113.6K 27 kmeast
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 27 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Skew Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2

Within 100 km: 578 historic and cultural sites, 870 natural sites, 167 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km148 places

  • Don Island Island 10 kmE
  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 24 kmW
  • Ladybower Reservoir Lake 15 kmSW
  • Howden Reservoir Lake 16 kmW

25–60 km577 places

  • Howden Dyke Island Island 53 kmNE
  • Beal Island Island 38 kmNE
  • Saint George's Island Island 50 kmW
  • Heron Island Island 47 kmN

60–100 km890 places

  • Great Britain Island 71 kmNW
  • The Island Island 90 kmN
  • Sunk Island Island 98 kmE
  • Read's Island Island 69 kmNE

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