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Radcliffe Tower

Located in Borough of Bury, England Coordinates: 53°33′50″ N 2°18′35″ W

Map showing the location of Radcliffe Tower Radcliffe Tower
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Radcliffe
1 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
69 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport24 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport44 km

About Radcliffe Tower

Radcliffe Tower is a landmark. Location: Borough of Bury, England. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Gigg Lane and River Roch.

Climate of Radcliffe Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
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 Radcliffe Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°20°20°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1047185656276729091112114112

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Radcliffe Tower

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bolton, 8 km to the west.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 24 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 44 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 54 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 8 kmwest
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 9 kmsouth
  • Manchester Population: 569K 10 kmsoutheast
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 13 kmeast
  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 20 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Radcliffe Tower

Within 100 km: 673 historic and cultural sites, 1,308 natural sites, 237 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km160 places

  • Saint George's Island Island 11 kmS
  • The Island Island 16 kmNW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 17 kmNW
  • Hollingworth Lake Lake 15 kmNE

25–60 km679 places

  • Great Britain Island 53 kmNE
  • Formby Beach Beach 52 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 50 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 52 kmNW

60–100 km1,379 places

  • High Moor Mountain 91 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 61 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 91 kmNW
  • The Island Island 86 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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