Holme
in Kirklees of England, United Kingdom
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Manchester Woodford Airport (19 mi) - Manchester Airport (22 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (23 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (34 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (42 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (44 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (54 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (54 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 101 mi) - Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 128 mi)
- Bradley Park Golf Course (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Bramall Park Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- North Manchester Golf Course (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Headley Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Hallamshire Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- The Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Bacup Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Hollins Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Branshaw Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Horsforth Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.550 and -1.839 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 33' 1" and W -1° 50' 21"
- 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: 06:26 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:28 am and 8:40 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32
Touring Holme
Holme in Kirklees (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 158 mi (or 255 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Holme is now 06:26 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Holme, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Woodford Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), South-West. 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 36 mi (or 57 km), East. 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: Meltham, Huddersfield, Halifax, Mirfield and Mossley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 76% |
| Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
9°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holmfirth Vineyard
The Rooms at the Nook
The Three Acres Inn & Restaurant
Durker Roods
Elephant & Castle
Old Bridge Inn
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
My ride up Holme Moss on Tour de France Stage 2 day, 6th July 2014
At around 10:15am, Sunday 6th July 2014, the day of Tour de France Grand Depart Stage 2, myself and two friends from Team Cystic Fibrosis cycled from Barnsley over to Holmfirth where we joined...
Holme Moss Descent Road Bike 11 March 2012
First visit of the year to Holme Moss Summit, this is a video from my Scott CR1 Road Bike of the descent from the carpark onto Woodhead Bypass. I've decided not to upload the ascent as it...
Tour de France 2014 stage 2 Yorkshire Holme moss to wood head pas
Streaker as well as race.
Holme Moss in the Snow. 31st January 2015.
Holme Moss Transmitter mast. Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. England.
Descending Holme Moss a few days before Stage 2 of the Tour de France used the same road
Tour de France 2014 - Last rider up Holme Moss.
Everyone thought that the whole peloton had ridden up Holme Moss, but then shouts of "rider!" rang out and one more racer made his lonely way to the summit. Amazing that seconds before the...
Holme Moss Road- We Drive at Dawn
time lapsed Morning drive over the Holme moss road to Holmfirth (were last of the summer wine is filmed), Yorkshire UK.
Holme Moss Descent - Hyperlapse
iPhone Hyperlapse of todays descent of Holme Moss (north side). Didn't go as all-out fast as usual (usually peak at 75-80kph), but then again I did have one hand off the bike trying to record...
Holme Moss Data Overlay Demo of TSX Overdrive
Example video processed with TSX Overdrive data overlay software http://www.tsxraceproducts.com Filmed using an ATC3K Action Camera at Holme Moss. Data was logged using a Windows Mobile ...
Holme Moss Descent
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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.
Kirklees
The Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees is a metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 401,000 and includes the settlements of Batley, Birstall, Cleckheaton, Denby Dale, Dewsbury, Heckmondwike, Holmfirth, Huddersfield, Kirkburton, Marsden, Meltham, Mirfield and Slaithwaite. Huddersfield is the largest settlement of the district, and its centre of administration.
Black Hill (Peak District)
Black Hill is a hill in the Peak District, England. It is the highest point in the historic county of Cheshire, and now lies on the border between the boroughs of Kirklees in West Yorkshire and High Peak in Derbyshire, reaching 582 metres above sea level. The top is peaty and thus very boggy after rain. The area surrounding the summit itself had virtually no vegetation and was very dark, giving the hill an appropriate name.
Holme Valley
Holme Valley is a large civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 25,049 (2001 census). Its administrative centre is in Holmfirth. Other sizeable settlements in the parish include, Brockholes, Honley and New Mill. It is named from the River Holme that runs through the parish. . The parish is the successor to the Holmfirth urban district.
River Holme
The River Holme is a river in the Holme Valley, West Yorkshire, England and is a tributary of the River Colne. It starts from Digley reservoir and is then fed firstly by the run-off stream from Brownhill Reservoir, then by Dobbs Dike. Most of the banks of the upper part of the river are urbanised and are part of the Holme Valley civil parish.
Holme, West Yorkshire
Holme is a small rural village 2.5 miles southwest of the town of Holmfirth and 9.7 miles from Tintwistle on the edge of the Pennines in England. Between Holmbridge and Lane Village in West Yorkshire close to the border with Derbyshire. It lies on the boundary of the Peak District National Park, with some properties split to lie partially outside of it. Near the village is the Holme Moss radio transmitter that is 526 metres above sea level and 200 metres tall.
Lane, West Yorkshire
Lane Village is a small hamlet 3 miles southwest of Holmfirth and approximately half a mile southwest of Holme Village on the A6024 Woodhead Road. It lies on the edge of Holme Moss just inside the Peak District National Park boundary. The rainwater springs seeping from Holme Moss and Kaye Edge provide the source of the River Holme. The village consists of farmhouses, holiday cottages and some private homes.
Holmfirth Floods
The Holmfirth Flood refers to a number of instances when severe flooding has occurred in the Holme Valley, West Yorkshire, England affecting Holmfirth and other settlements in the valley. The earliest recorded one being in 1738 and the latest in 1944. The most severe flood occurred early on the morning of 5 February 1852, when the embankment of the Bilberry reservoir collapsed causing the deaths of 81 people.
Moxon Huddersfield
Moxon Huddersfield Ltd is a high-end British textile manufacturer of luxury worsted and woollen suiting fabrics. It is located at Yew Tree Mills, Holmbridge, near Holmfirth, Kirklees in Yorkshire.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Holme.