Rufforth
in York of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.955 and -1.193 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 57' 16" and W -1° 11' 34"
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: 01:24 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 8:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Rufforth

Rufforth in York (England) with it's 633 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 175 mi (or 281 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Rufforth is now 01:24 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Rufforth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Linton-On-Ouse in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), North. 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 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Askham Richard, Skelton, Bishopthorpe, York and Wigginton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mercure York Fairfield Manor

Address
3,7 mi
Shipton Rd, Skelton
YO30 1XW York
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Red Lion

Address
1,9 mi
Boroughbridge Road
YO26 6PR York
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Chequers Inn

Address
3,4 mi
Bilton in Ainsty
YO26 7NN York
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn YORK

Address
3,7 mi
Tadcaster Road
YO24 1QF YORK
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE YORK TADCASTER

Address
3,8 mi
A64 EASTBOUND BILBROUGH
LS24 8EQ YORK
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Premier Inn York North West

Address
3,1 mi
WHITE ROSE CLOSE YORK BUSINESS PARK
YO26 6RL York
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

The Shambles Railtour passing Copmanthorpe

Published: May 26, 2012
Length: 26:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Felixjaz

UK Railtours The Shambles 08:35 Shenfield to York passing through Copmanthorpe on Saturday 26th May 2012 at 12:03. Greater Anglia Class 317/6 317661+317672 emu.


Metal in the microwave

Published: March 18, 2012
Length: 13:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jamz Taylor

just some fun with the microwave lol.


Copmanthorpe 3.6.12 including GC HST!

Published: July 18, 2012
Length: 24:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HSTmiranda

A very wet morning at Copmanthorpe foot crossing near York Station, recorded the day after my visit to Railfest. Apologies for both the rain noise and the water marks on the lens. Trains in...


Tornado 60163 Peppercorn Steam Loco

Published: January 31, 2009
Length: 21:17 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: twindad07

New steam loco Tornado on its first fare paying run. Just outside York, nicely up to speed!


Trickshot Barrel Roll

Published: March 23, 2012
Length: 56:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: GamingPerfect

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Shaykh Ahmed Babikir I AM MALCOLM X Bradford Playhouse 28th Feb 09

Published: March 01, 2009
Length: 05:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mittow

Shaykh Ahmed Babikir I AM MALCOLM X Bradford Playhouse 28th Feb 09.


Canon SX200 IS Macros

Published: June 15, 2009
Length: 28:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Paul Franklin

A slideshow of few bugs and flowers taken in macro mode with my Canon Sx200 IS. Watch in HD.


MT-03 Autogyro Rufforth in the snow

Published: January 03, 2010
Length: 53:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nick Crownshaw

A 2 hr flight in the snow, we were pretty cold by the time we landed. The route took us past Emliy moor mast onto the west Yorkshire moors along the Pennine way then turned at Blackstones edge....


Gliding - York GC - WAVE - House wave over Rufforth Feb 09

Published: March 03, 2009
Length: 15:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yorkglidingcentre

York Gliding Centre (Rufforth UK) Please click on ' More info' www.yorkglidingcentre.co.uk A video of and for members, taken during one of our recent days of 'house wave' on 21st Feb,...


Rufforth car boot sale

Published: February 15, 2010
Length: 54:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stephenpye

Rufforth Park Car Boot Sale. Taken with Canon SX1 IS 20x Optical zoom 4xdigital 80xzoom.


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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.

Ainsty

The Ainsty or the Ainsty of York was a historic district of Yorkshire, England adjacent to the City of York. Originally a wapentake or subdivision of the West Riding of Yorkshire it later had a unique status as a rural area controlled by the corporation of the city.

Located at 53.917, -1.157 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ancient subdivisions of Yorkshire, History of York, Wapentakes of the West Riding of Yorkshire

Askham Bryan College

Askham Bryan College is a specialist landbased college based in Askham Bryan, York, England. It also has centres in Thirsk, Bedale, Harrogate, Guisborough, Bradford, Wakefield Scarborough and Penrith. It was built in 1936, but not opened until after World War II as the Yorkshire Agricultural Institute.

Located at 53.921, -1.161 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures completed in 1936, Educational institutions established in 1947, Education in York, Buildings and structures in York, Further education colleges in Yorkshire

Rufforth Circuit

Rufforth Circuit is a disused motor racing circuit built on an airfield in North Yorkshire, England. Rufforth circuit was built on the site of a World War II bomber base, RAF Rufforth, opened in 1942. The airfield remained in active service after the war, eventually closing in 1954. Rufforth circuit opened in 1959, and held races until 1962. The circuit hosted Formula 2 and Formula Junior races between 1961-1978 as well as numerous sports car events.

Located at 53.9492, -1.1848 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Motorsport venues in England, Sports venues in North Yorkshire, Defunct motorsport venues


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rufforth