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Pugneys Country Park

Located in Wakefield, England Coordinates: 53°39′24″ N 1°30′17″ W

Map showing the location of Pugneys Country Park Pugneys Country Park
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
23 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wakefield
3 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport25 km
MAN Manchester Airport62 km

About Pugneys Country Park

Pugneys Country Park is a natural site. Location: Wakefield, England. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Calder Island and Sandal Castle.

Climate of Pugneys Country Park

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (96 mm)
Driest month
July (53 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 Pugneys Country Park
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)946873635669536768818696

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pugneys Country Park

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 25 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wakefield, 3 km to the north.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 25 kmnorthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 62 kmsouthwest
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 77 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 3 kmnorth
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 16 kmnorth
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 18 kmwest
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 22 kmnorthwest
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 27 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Pugneys Country Park

Within 100 km: 596 historic and cultural sites, 941 natural sites, 190 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km126 places

  • Beal Island Island 22 kmE
  • Willow Island Island 18 kmE
  • Calder Island Island 1 kmN
  • Stennard Island Island 2 kmNE

25–60 km586 places

  • Great Britain Island 50 kmNW
  • Whitton Island Island 55 kmE
  • The Island Island 49 kmN
  • The Island Island 48 kmNE

60–100 km1,015 places

  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 95 kmNE
  • The Island Island 65 kmN
  • Sunk Island Island 95 kmE
  • Read's Island Island 63 kmE

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