York Maze
Set 1 km northwest of Elvington, York Maze is an attraction. Our list has 52 more places within 15 km; first among them is York Minster, at 6.7 km.
Attraction near Elvington
Just outside Elvington
York Maze is 1 km northwest of Elvington. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The best months to visit
In Elvington, June to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–22°C.
York Maze
Attraction.
- Type
- Attraction
- Town
- 1 km northwest of Elvington
- Official site
- yorkmaze.com
York Maze and what surrounds it
Use the numbers to match each place near York Maze with the list.
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Towns that count York Maze
The largest of the 7 towns is York, with 141,696 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Elvington
Dunnington
York
Osbaldwick
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where York Maze is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elvington | 1 km southeast of it | 1,271 | 5 |
| Dunnington | 1.9 km north of it | 3,256 | 8 |
| York | 2.6 km west of it | 141,696 | 46 |
| Osbaldwick | 3 km northwest of it | 2,313 | 44 |
| Heslington | 3.4 km west of it | 1,787 | 41 |
| Wheldrake | 4.4 km south of it | 1,955 | 2 |
| Sutton upon Derwent | 4.6 km southeast of it | 601 | 2 |
Next door to York Maze
Choose from 52 places within 15 km, such as 4 museums, a church and a castle.
ChurchYork Minster6.7 km away2MuseumBig drawMuseumNational Railway Museum7.6 km away · 808K visitors a year3
Castle · English HeritageClifford's Tower6.3 km away4
MuseumYorkshire Museum7 km away · 164K visitors a year (2019)5
MuseumYork Castle Museum6.2 km away · 284K visitors a year (2013)6
FortYork city walls6.4 km away7
Art galleryYork Art Gallery7 km away8
MuseumJorvik Viking Centre6.4 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
York Maze in questions
Where is York Maze?
York Maze is 1 km northwest of Elvington, North Yorkshire.
What is York Maze?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit York Maze?
June to September are the warmest months in Elvington, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near York Maze?
Within 15 km: York Minster (6.7 km), National Railway Museum (7.6 km), Clifford's Tower (6.3 km) and Yorkshire Museum (7 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- York Minster: MatzeTrier, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clifford's Tower: Francis Place (1647-1728), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Yorkshire Museum: Tim Green from Bradford, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- York Castle Museum: Jitka Erbenová (cheva), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- York city walls: Jhsteel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- York Art Gallery: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jorvik Viking Centre: CambridgeBayWeather, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
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