Wharfe, North Yorkshire

Wharfe, North Yorkshire

infobox UK place
country = England
official_name= Wharfe
latitude= 54.1583
longitude= -2.4596
shire_district = Craven
region = Yorkshire and the Humber
shire_county = North Yorkshire
constituency_westminster = Skipton and Ripon
post_town = LANCASTER
postcode_district = LA2
postcode_area = LA
dial_code = 015242
os_grid_reference = SD78376951

Wharfe is a hamlet adjacent to the village of Austwick, North Yorkshire, England. The hamlet is within the boundary of the Yorkshire Dales National Parkcite book
title = 2007 Road Atlas: Great Britain and Ireland (26th Edition)
publisher = Automobile Association Developments Limited
month = July | year = 2006
location = St. Ives
pages = p. 35
] and is close to the Norber Erratics, a group of boulders moved by glaciers during the last ice age.cite web |url=http://www.skiptonweb.co.uk/tourist/nearby_attractions/norber_erratics.htm |title=Norber Erratics |accessdate=2007-08-04 |year=2007 |work=Skiptonweb |publisher=Skiptonweb] These geographic circumstances make Wharfe popular with hikers and daywalkers.fact|date=August 2007

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