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Municipality

Chorley

Located in Cheshire East, England Coordinates: 53°03′03″ N 2°38′08″ W

Map showing the location of Chorley Chorley
Location in United Kingdom
Population
490
490
Elevation
89 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport35 km
MAN Manchester Airport41 km

About Chorley

Chorley is a municipality. Location: Cheshire East, England. Population: 490. Elevation: 89 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Ridley Bank and Norbury Hill.

Climate of Chorley

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (71 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Chorley
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)594451475158506462677167

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Chorley

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 35 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle-under-Lyme, 28 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 35 kmnorthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 41 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 89 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 28 kmeast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 31 kmeast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 38 kmnorth
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 43 kmsouth
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 45 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Chorley

Within 100 km: 790 historic and cultural sites, 2,056 natural sites, 186 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km103 places

  • Duckbay Island Island 6 kmS
  • Newton Mere Lake 22 kmSW
  • Crose Mere Lake 25 kmSW
  • Hawkstone lake Lake 20 kmS

25–60 km851 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 47 kmNW
  • Hilbre Island Island 54 kmNW
  • Saint George's Island Island 53 kmNE
  • Goose Island Island 59 kmN

60–100 km2,078 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 65 kmNW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 68 kmNW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 82 kmN
  • Puffin Island Island 98 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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