- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 69 m
- above sea level
- 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.
Photos of Radcliffe Tower
Climate of Radcliffe Tower
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 104 | 71 | 85 | 65 | 62 | 76 | 72 | 90 | 91 | 112 | 114 | 112 |
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.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gigg Lane Landmark, Borough of Bury2.1 km NE -
River Roch River, England0.7 km NE
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Clarke's Hill Mountain, Borough of Bury2.1 km S
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School Landmark, Borough of Bury3.1 km NW
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Heaton Park BT Tower Landmark, Manchester4.5 km SE
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Agecroft Hall Historic site, Borough of Bury5.3 km S
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Manchester Art Gallery Museum, Manchester10 km SE -
Manchester Cathedral Attraction, Manchester9.8 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Radcliffe Town, Borough of Bury1 km W -
Whitefield Town, Borough of Bury1.7 km SE -
Unsworth Neighbourhood, Borough of Bury2.4 km E -
Prestwich Town, Borough of Bury3.8 km SE
Sources & licences
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