Mountains in United Kingdom
Simon's Seat
485 m1,591 ft
Hill · United Kingdom
Simon's Seat is a peak in the Yorkshire Dales in northern England. It is a prominent outcrop of millstone grit on the eastern side of Wharfedale. Although only 485 metres (1,591 ft) high, the extensive views from the summit make it a popular destination for walkers.
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At the summit · forecast for 12:00 AM
12 °CCloudy · wind 19 mph from the S
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Simon's Seat, 485 m
- 12:00 AM12 °CS 19 mph0.2 mm
- 3:00 AM12 °CSW 21 mph0.2 mm
- 6:00 AM9 °CSW 22 mph–
- 9:00 AM8 °CSW 20 mph0.7 mm
- 12:00 PM8 °CSW 21 mph0.6 mm
- 3:00 PM8 °CW 19 mph0.4 mm
- 6:00 PM6 °CSW 15 mph0.4 mm
- 9:00 PM6 °CW 15 mph0.5 mm
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Light rain | 12 °C / 5 °C | 3 mm | 23 mph |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Light rain | 10 °C / 6 °C | 7.1 mm | 20 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Partly cloudy | 11 °C / 7 °C | – | 9 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Partly cloudy | 11 °C / 7 °C | 0.1 mm | 8 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Partly cloudy | 12 °C / 8 °C | 0.1 mm | 7 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Clear | 10 °C / 5 °C | – | 9 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Mostly clear | 7 °C / 2 °C | – | 4 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 11:19 PM GMT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Hill
- Height above sea level
- 485 m (1,591 ft)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 54.035°N 1.880°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
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History around Simon's Seat
- WWII: "The Hardest Day" in the Battle of Britain: Both sides lose more aircraft combined on this day than at any other point during the campaign1940
- WWII: The Battle of Britain air offensive of the German Luftwaffe against the British RAF Fighter Command begins1940
- Dibbles Bridge coach crash1975
- Dibbles Bridge coach crash1925
- Calton Weavers Strike1787
- murder of Star Hobson2020