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Kirkthorpe

Located in Warmfield cum Heath, Wakefield Coordinates: 53°41′05″ N 1°26′57″ W

Map showing the location of Kirkthorpe Kirkthorpe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
50 m
above sea level
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 Airport67 km

About Kirkthorpe

Kirkthorpe is a village. Location: Warmfield cum Heath, Wakefield. Elevation: 50 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Sandal Castle and Chantry Chapel.

Climate of Kirkthorpe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (71 mm)
Driest month
July (46 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 Kirkthorpe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)684955515059465756606271

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kirkthorpe

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 west.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 25 kmnorthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 67 kmsouthwest
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 74 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 3 kmwest
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 14 kmnorthwest
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 22 kmwest
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 23 kmnorthwest
  • Doncaster Population: 113.6K 28 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kirkthorpe

Within 100 km: 590 historic and cultural sites, 945 natural sites, 186 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km122 places

  • Beal Island Island 18 kmE
  • Heron Island Island 21 kmNE
  • Willow Island Island 13 kmE
  • Calder Island Island 4 kmSW

25–60 km553 places

  • Great Britain Island 50 kmNW
  • Read's Island Island 60 kmE
  • Whitton Island Island 51 kmE
  • The Island Island 46 kmN

60–100 km1,046 places

  • North Beach Beach 95 kmNE
  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 91 kmNE
  • The Island Island 63 kmN
  • Sunk Island Island 91 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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