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Jericho

Located in Borough of Bury, England Coordinates: 53°36′08″ N 2°15′12″ W

Map showing the location of Jericho Jericho
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
150 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport28 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport49 km

About Jericho

Jericho is a neighbourhood. Location: Borough of Bury, England. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Gigg Lane and Birtle Hill.

Climate of Jericho

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (114 mm)
Driest month
May (62 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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Climate of Jericho
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°18°20°19°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1047185656276729091112114112

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Jericho

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 28 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oldham, 11 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 28 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 49 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 50 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 11 kmsoutheast
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 12 kmwest
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 13 kmsouth
  • Manchester Population: 569K 14 kmsouth
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 22 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Jericho

Within 100 km: 679 historic and cultural sites, 1,289 natural sites, 232 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km175 places

  • Saint George's Island Island 14 kmS
  • The Island Island 17 kmW
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 25 kmSE
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 15 kmNW

25–60 km672 places

  • Great Britain Island 47 kmN
  • Formby Beach Beach 56 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 54 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 54 kmW

60–100 km1,353 places

  • High Moor Mountain 90 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 66 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 91 kmNW
  • The Island Island 81 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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