Gearstones
in North Yorkshire of England, United Kingdom
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Leeds Bradford Airport (37 mi) - Barrow Walney Island Airport (38 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (42 mi)
- Durham Tees Valley Airport (42 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (53 mi)
- Manchester Airport (60 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (61 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (62 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (65 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 65 mi) - Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Kirkby Lonsdale Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Haigh Hall Golf Course (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Breightmet (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Dunscar Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Great Lever Farnworth Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Harwood Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Horwich Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Turton Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Westhoughton Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.217 and -2.333 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 13' 0" and W -2° 19' 59"
- 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: 12:16 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:08 am and 9:02 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-11 07:34:58
Discover Gearstones
Gearstones in North Yorkshire (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 209 mi (or 336 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Gearstones is now 12:16 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Gearstones, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Leeds Bradford Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 65 mi (or 105 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 78 mi (or 105 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Burnley, Bowes, Holwick, Newbiggin and Mickleton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Sunday Trip
YORKSHIRE DALES - Ingleborough 723m 7.October 2012.
Settle to Carlisle September 2001
Nenta Traintours excursion from Norwich to Carlisle behind 47767. First we have a view from the train as we cross the Ribblehead viaduct. Then, in Carlisle itself we find a floral display shaped...
The Cumbrian Crusader 2 (March Railtour 2010) Part1
For this series we take a trip on Spitfire Railtours "The Cumbrian Crusader 2". This was a multi traction tour, featuring 47's, 57, 20's & 66's including one very special 66, which we believe...
The Fellsman with 48151 - 2nd June 2010
The first Fellsman railtour of 2010 sees LMS Class 8F 48151 bringing the coaching stock into Lancaster station to collect the first passengers and the train's departure on time at 08.08. ...
8f no.48151 with a Statesman Rail tour 'The Fellsman' Wednesday 6th August 2014
Wednesday 6th August saw my first ever visit to the Settle and Carlisle with 8f no.48151 being seen in two clips with a Statesman Rail tour 'The Fellsman'. The chance to visit came in somewhat...
LMS 45231 The Sherwood Forester - The Fellsman, Lancaster-Carlisle. 31/7/13
LMS Black 5 Class 4-6-0 number 45231 The Sherwood Forester, working '1Z52 The Fellsman, from Lancaster-Carlisle on Wed 31st July 2013. After a little break from filming steam trains I have...
The 15 Guinea Special - 70013 Oliver Cromwell - Ribblehead Viaduct - 11/08/13
45 years ago "The 15 Guinea Special" this was to be the last British Rail steam hauled special running from Liverpool to Manchester and onward to Carlisle and return. To mark the anniversary...
Ingleborough
Summits On The Air (SOTA) Amateur Radio activity in the Yorkshire Dales.
70000 Britannia Crosses The Ribblehead Viaduct
My video features 70000 Britannia as it steams through the spectacular natural landscape of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and across the Ribblehead Viaduct the longest and most famous viaduct.
5690 Leander @ KWVR GALA 2009
5690 Leander @ KWVR GALA 2009.
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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.
Ribblehead Viaduct
Ribblehead Viaduct is a railway viaduct across the valley of the River Ribble at Ribblehead, in North Yorkshire, England, 28 miles north west of Skipton and 26 miles south east of Kendal. The viaduct is a Grade II* listed building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
Ribblehead
Ribblehead is the area of moorland at the head of the River Ribble in the area known as Ribblesdale, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, England. Ribblehead is most notable for Ribblehead railway station and Ribblehead Viaduct on the Settle to Carlisle railway. It is in North Yorkshire with its nearest town being Ingleton. It has some accommodation catering mainly for hikers and a small local population.
Blea Moor Tunnel
The Blea Moor Tunnel is a 2,629 yd (2,404 m) railway tunnel that is between Ribblehead Viaduct and Dent railway station in England. It is the longest tunnel on the Settle-Carlisle Line, being almost twice as long as the second longest tunnel, Rise Hill Tunnel. Built by the Midland Railway, it took more than four years to complete, passes some 500 feet below the moor after which it was named, and was built with the aid of seven separate construction shafts sunk from the moor above.
Newby Head
Newby Head, Newby Head Farm or Newby Head Inn is part of the Beresford Estate and was a popular drovers' inn in North Yorkshire, England. It stands at the top of Newby Head Pass on the B6255 road between Ingleton and Hawes. Newby Head is around 1,425 feet above sea level. When Newby Head was an drovers' inn, it was the fourth highest inn in England. There was plenty of custom from the drovers bringing sheep and cattle to and from Scotland.
Ling Gill
Ling Gill is a gill (or narrow valley) in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. Cam Beck, a tributary of the River Ribble, flows through the gill. Ling Gill is a rare example of a sub-alpine ash woodland. The site is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a National Nature Reserve, not open to the public. The Pennine Way passes the east end of the gill.
Alum Pot
Alum Pot is a large open shaft at a surface elevation of 343m on the eastern flanks of Simon Fell, North Yorkshire, England. It connects with nearby Long Churn Cave and Diccan Pot. The pot is accessed via a 1km private track on payment of a small fee from Selside Farm in the hamlet of Selside in Ribblesdale. Alum Pot has variously been known as Allan, Alan, Allen, Hellen and Hell'n.
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