- Elevation
- 273 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MAN Manchester Airport31 km
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport45 km
About Affetside
Affetside is a mountain. Location: Borough of Bury, England. Elevation: 273 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Top of Quarlton and Harcles Hill.
Photos of Affetside
Climate of Affetside
Best months for sightseeingBest 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)
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) | 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 |
How to get to Affetside
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bolton, 6 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 31 kmsouth
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 45 kmsouthwest
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 54 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Bolton Population: 141.3K 6 kmsouthwest
- Salford Population: 129.8K 16 kmsouth
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 16 kmnorthwest
- Manchester Population: 569K 18 kmsoutheast
- Oldham Population: 237.1K 19 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Affetside
Within 100 km: 662 historic and cultural sites, 1,414 natural sites, 235 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km151 places
- Saint George's Island Island 18 kmSE
- The Island Island 9 kmW
- Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 9 kmN
- Hollingworth Lake Lake 18 kmE
25–60 km683 places
- Great Britain Island 49 kmNE
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 60 kmSW
- Formby Beach Beach 48 kmW
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 46 kmW
60–100 km1,477 places
- High Moor Mountain 83 kmNW
- Roanhead Beach Beach 84 kmNW
- The Island Island 83 kmNE
- Tuft Rock Island 91 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tottington Town, Borough of Bury2.2 km E -
Affetside Village, Borough of Bury0.2 km SE
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Hawkshaw Village, Borough of Bury1.5 km N
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Edgworth Village, North Turton3.3 km NW
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Four Lane Ends Village, Borough of Bury1.6 km SE
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Side of the Moor Neighbourhood, Bolton1.5 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Top of Quarlton Mountain, North Turton1.9 km N
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Harcles Hill Mountain, Borough of Bury4.1 km NE
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Bull Hill Mountain, Rossendale District5.2 km N
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Scholes Height & Bull Hill Mountain, North Turton5.3 km N
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Turton Heights Mountain, North Turton5.6 km NW
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Turton Tower Landmark, North Turton2.8 km NW
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Birtle Hill Mountain, Rossendale District7.4 km E
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Whittle Pike Mountain, Rossendale District8.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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