- Elevation
- 157 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MAN Manchester Airport33 km
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport45 km
About Turton
Turton is a village. Location: North Turton, Blackburn with Darwen. Elevation: 157 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Turton Tower and Top of Quarlton.
Photos of Turton
Climate of Turton
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 123 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (123 mm)
- Driest month
- May (65 mm)
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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 109 | 72 | 90 | 67 | 65 | 79 | 77 | 96 | 98 | 121 | 123 | 119 |
How to get to Turton
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bolton, 6 km to the south.
Airports
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 33 kmsouth
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 45 kmsouthwest
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 55 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Bolton Population: 141.3K 6 kmsouth
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 14 kmnorthwest
- Salford Population: 129.8K 18 kmsoutheast
- Wigan Population: 175.4K 19 kmsouthwest
- Manchester Population: 569K 20 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Turton
Within 100 km: 657 historic and cultural sites, 1,466 natural sites, 239 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km153 places
- Saint George's Island Island 20 kmSE
- The Island Island 7 kmW
- Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 8 kmN
- Hollingworth Lake Lake 20 kmE
25–60 km673 places
- Great Britain Island 49 kmNE
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 59 kmSW
- Formby Beach Beach 47 kmW
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 44 kmW
60–100 km1,536 places
- High Moor Mountain 81 kmNW
- Roanhead Beach Beach 82 kmNW
- The Island Island 83 kmNE
- Tuft Rock Island 89 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Turton Tower Landmark, North Turton0.6 km W
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Top of Quarlton Mountain, North Turton1.6 km E
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Affetside Mountain, Borough of Bury2.4 km SE
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Turton Heights Mountain, North Turton3.2 km NW
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Scholes Height & Bull Hill Mountain, North Turton4.2 km NE
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Harcles Hill Mountain, Borough of Bury4.3 km NE
Sources & licences
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