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Woolfold

Located in Borough of Bury, England Coordinates: 53°36′09″ N 2°19′17″ W

Map showing the location of Woolfold Woolfold
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
112 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
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport46 km

About Woolfold

Woolfold 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 School.

Climate of Woolfold

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 Woolfold
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1047185656276729091112114112

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Woolfold

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 28 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 28 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 46 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 53 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 8 kmwest
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 13 kmsouth
  • Manchester Population: 569K 15 kmsouth
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 15 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 20 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Woolfold

Within 100 km: 671 historic and cultural sites, 1,350 natural sites, 234 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km164 places

  • Saint George's Island Island 15 kmS
  • The Island Island 13 kmNW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 13 kmNW
  • Hollingworth Lake Lake 15 kmE

25–60 km679 places

  • Great Britain Island 49 kmNE
  • Formby Beach Beach 52 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 49 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 50 kmW

60–100 km1,412 places

  • High Moor Mountain 87 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 62 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 88 kmNW
  • The Island Island 83 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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