North Turton, Blackburn with Darwen

About North Turton

North Turton is a municipality. Location: Blackburn with Darwen, England. Elevation: 278 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Rushton's Height and Cartridge Hill.

Photos of North Turton

Winter Hill transmitting station Paypwip · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of North Turton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 0°)
Wettest month: November (123 mm)
Driest month: May (65 mm)

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6° 0°

8° 1°

10° 3°

14° 6°

17° 9°

19° 11°

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16° 8°

12° 6°

8° 3°

6° 1°

Jan

109

Feb

72

Mar

90

Apr

67

May

65

Jun

79

Jul

77

Aug

96

Sep

98

Oct

121

Nov

123

Dec

119

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of North Turton
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	6°	8°	10°	14°	17°	19°	18°	16°	12°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	1°	3°	6°	9°	11°	11°	8°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	109	72	90	67	65	79	77	96	98	121	123	119

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to North Turton

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 36 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bolton, 8 km to the south.

Airports

Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 36 kmsouth
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 45 kmsouthwest
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 57 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Bolton Population: 141.3K 8 kmsouth
Blackburn Population: 146.5K 11 kmnorth
Wigan Population: 175.4K 18 kmsouthwest
Preston Population: 313.3K 21 kmnorthwest
Burnley Population: 149.4K 21 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from North Turton

Within 100 km: 655 historic and cultural sites, 1,576 natural sites, 245 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km153 places

Saint George's Island Island 24 kmSE
The Island Island 3 kmW
Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 5 kmNE
Hollingworth Lake Lake 23 kmE

25–60 km640 places

Great Britain Island 48 kmNE
Thurstaston Beach Beach 58 kmSW
Formby Beach Beach 44 kmW
Ainsdale Beach Beach 41 kmW

60–100 km1,683 places

High Moor Mountain 77 kmNW
Roanhead Beach Beach 77 kmNW
The Island Island 83 kmNE
Tuft Rock Island 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in North Turton

11 places

1 Edgworth 2.3K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages4

Belmont · Village
Chapeltown · Village
Edge Fold · Village
Turton · Village

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Rushton's Height Mountain, Blackburn with Darwen
3.3 km N
Cartridge Hill Mountain, Tockholes
4 km NW
Winter Hill transmitting station Landmark, Rivington
5.6 km SW
Ewood Park Landmark, Blackburn with Darwen
8.5 km N
Spitlers Edge Mountain, Anglezarke
5.2 km W
Harcles Hill Mountain, Borough of Bury
7.1 km E
Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake, England
5.3 km NE
Affetside Mountain, Borough of Bury
6.5 km SE

North Turton

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11 km N
Tockholes Municipality, Blackburn with Darwen
6.2 km NW
Eccleshill Municipality, Blackburn with Darwen
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Yate and Pickup Bank Municipality, Blackburn with Darwen
6.4 km N
Livesey Municipality, Blackburn with Darwen
9.2 km NW
Pleasington Municipality, Blackburn with Darwen
11 km NW