Hawes
Hawes is a village in North Yorkshire, with Gayle its southwest extension; in 2021 their population was 800. It's in Wensleydale, one of the Yorkshire Dales, and is best known for making Wensleydale cheese.- Town with about 1,040 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 770 feet (240 metres)
- …is also known as “Hawes, North Yorkshire”
- Description: town in North Yorkshire, England
Places of Interest
Discover Dales Countryside Museum and Hardraw Force.
Dales Countryside Museum
The Dales Countryside Museum is a local museum which…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gayle and Burtersett.
Gayle
Gayle is a hamlet 0.4-mile south of Hawes in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England.
Burtersett
Burtersett is a small village in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England.
Hawes
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Latitude
54.3041° or 54° 18′ 15″ north
Longitude
-2.1965° or 2° 11′ 48″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB HWE
Open location code
9C6V8R33+M9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Hawes” goes by many names.
HawesItalian
ハーズJapanese
HawesLadin
HawesNorwegian
HawesNorwegian Bokmål
HawesNorwegian Nynorsk
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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