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About Slack, Kirklees

Slack is a small Pennine village near Huddersfield, reached via the A62 and A640 roads connecting to the M62 motorway. The elevated moorland setting between the Colne and Holme valleys offers typical West Yorkshire hill country. The village name comes from Old Norse "slakki," describing its position in a shallow depression between the surrounding moors.

Where is Slack, Kirklees on the map?

Slack, Kirklees is in England, at 53.654, -1.875 - about 6 km north of Blakestones.

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What is the closest airport to Slack, Kirklees?

The closest airport to Slack, Kirklees is Leeds Bradford Airport, 37 km (about 41 min by car). Other airports nearby: Manchester Airport.

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