Howden
in East Yorkshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.746 and -0.870 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 44' 46" and W -0° 52' 11"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:50 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:08 am and 8:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Touring Howden

Howden in East Yorkshire (England) with it's 4,142 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 158 mi (or 254 km) north of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Howden is now 11:50 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports nearby Howden, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hook, Kilpin, Airmyn, Goole and Laxton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Drake Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
Aire Street 58
DN14 5QE Goole
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Lowther Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
Aire Street
DN14 5QW Goole
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Goole

Address
3,3 mi
RAWCLIFFE ROAD AIRMYN
DN14 8JS Goole
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Goole, East Yorkshire

Published: August 05, 2013
Length: 57:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jangrapresentations

Goole in East Yorkshire. Views of the largest inland port in the United Kingdom.


Tide Time at Goole, 6th July 2007

Published: July 08, 2007
Length: 09:32 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: GooleTube

Tide Time at Goole, East Yorkshire, around 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. on Friday, 6th July 2007, filmed from the Lock Hill beside Hook Road. High Tide was at 10:44. The Grimsby multi-purpose workboat...


Goole Docks 2007

Published: July 09, 2008
Length: 06:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: GOTW2

Footage of Goole Docks in Summer 2007 (no audio). Taken from the Waterways Museum Docks Tour - trips run Sundays from Easter to September (see http://www.waterwaysmuseum.org.uk/visits.htm).


Richard Cooper Street and Phoenix Street, Goole, 6 July 2007

Published: July 07, 2007
Length: 46:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: GooleTube

Boarded up houses in Richard Cooper Street and Phoenix Street, Goole, Yorkshire on Friday morning, 6th July 2007. Ignoring local objections, a shortage of affordable housing, and proposals...


(HD) 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' whistles through Goole working 1Z72, 'The East Riding' - 28th June 2014

Published: December 05, 2014
Length: 49:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alex Lomax

Filmed in full 1080p HD! The East Riding in The East Riding! BR Britannia class 7-MT, 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' whistles through Goole while heading 1Z72 - The Railway Touring Company's 'The...


Trains at Goole. (10/02/13) *Including First Hull trains diverts*.

Published: September 11, 2013
Length: 32:29 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Alex Lomax

A cloudy and rainy day at my local station of Goole on Sunday 6th February 2013. Includes unusual action along with GBRf & Metronet(GBRf) class 66713 'Forest City' & 66721 'Harry Beck', Northern...


A Drive Around Goole #2

Published: August 11, 2014
Length: 31:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheFlunter

Taking in Fountayne Street, Lime Tree Avenue, Edinburgh Street, Booth Ferry Road and Clifton Gardens #goole #eastyorkshire.


A Drive Around Goole #3

Published: August 18, 2014
Length: 10:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheFlunter


A Drive Around Goole #4

Published: August 23, 2014
Length: 27:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheFlunter

5:30am, 23rd August 2014.


Goole level crossing

Published: May 23, 2012
Length: 29:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bill a graham

A view of the level crossing at Goole with 158872 passing over on route towards Doncaster. And finally the barriers raised and road traffic recommencing.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

River Aire

The River Aire is a major river in Yorkshire, England, 71 miles in length. Part of the river is canalised, and is known as the Aire and Calder Navigation. The Aire rises at Malham Tarn, flowing underground to Aire Head, near Malham, in North Yorkshire, and then flows through Gargrave and Skipton. After Cononley, the river enters West Yorkshire where it passes through the former industrial areas of Keighley, Bingley, Saltaire and Shipley.

Located at 53.7167, -0.883333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of West Yorkshire, Rivers of North Yorkshire, Rivers of Bradford, Rivers of Leeds, Rivers of the East Riding of Yorkshire

A63 road

The A63 is a major road in Yorkshire, England between Leeds and Kingston upon Hull. A section between South Cave and Hull forms the eastward continuation of the M62 motorway and is part of the unsigned Euroroute E20.

Located at 53.7495, -0.88114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Yorkshire, Transport in the East Riding of Yorkshire, Transport in South Yorkshire, Transport in West Yorkshire, Transport in Leeds, Transport in Kingston upon Hull, Transport in North Yorkshire, Selby

Howden Minster

Howden Minster is a large Grade I listed Church of England church in the Diocese of York. It is located in Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is one of the largest and most magnificent churches in the East Riding of Yorkshire. It is dedicated to St Peter and St Paul and it is therefore properly known as 'the Minster Church of St Peter and St Paul'. Its Grade I listed status also includes the Chapter House.

Located at 53.7453, -0.8672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Monasteries in the East Riding of Yorkshire, Church of England churches in the East Riding of Yorkshire, English Heritage sites in the East Riding of Yorkshire, Grade I listed buildings in the East Riding of Yorkshire

Howden (UK Parliament constituency)

Howden was a constituency in Yorkshire which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 1955 general election, made up largely of the constituency of Beverley (losing some territory in the south to Haltemprice, and taking some in the east from Bridlington). The Howden constituency was abolished for the 1983 general election.

Located at 53.747, -0.865 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Yorkshire and the Humber (historic)

Boothferry (UK Parliament constituency)

Boothferry was a constituency in Humberside which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 1983 general election, and abolished for the 1997 general election.

Located at 53.736, -0.883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Yorkshire and the Humber (historic)

Howden rail accident

The Howden rail accident in Yorkshire on 7 August 1840 killed 4 passengers. It occurred when a large cast-iron casting fell from a wagon and derailed the following carriages. It happened on the Hull and Selby Railway as the train was travelling from Leeds to Hull. The crash was one of the first railway accidents to be investigated by the Railway Inspectorate.

Located at 53.7668, -0.87632 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway accidents in England, 1840 in England, History of the East Riding of Yorkshire, Rail transport in the East Riding of Yorkshire, Railway accidents in 1840, Transport disasters in Yorkshire

Booth, East Riding of Yorkshire

Booth is a hamlet near Goole, also known as Boothferry or Boothferry Bridge

Located at 53.73, -0.887 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the East Riding of Yorkshire

Howden Dyke Island

Howden Dyke Island is a 19-acre island in the River Ouse, Yorkshire. More accurately a shoal between seasonally varying flows, the area regularly above water (and covered in trees and vegetation) is roughly 420 metres by 270 metres. A larger example of this same feature is visible where the Ouse widens into the Humber Estuary, 12 miles downstream at Faxfleet.

Located at 53.7244, -0.862262 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of England


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