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Moss Houses

Located in Gawsworth, Cheshire East Coordinates: 53°13′59″ N 2°09′22″ W

Map showing the location of Moss Houses Moss Houses
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
156 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 Airport15 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport48 km

About Moss Houses

Moss Houses is a village. Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire East. Elevation: 156 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Moss Rose and Gawsworth Common.

Climate of Moss Houses

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (106 mm)
Driest month
April (67 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 Moss Houses
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)997382676778708685102106104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Moss Houses

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 15 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Stockport, 20 km to the north.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 15 kmnorthwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 48 kmwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 71 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 20 kmnorth
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 26 kmsouth
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 26 kmsouth
  • Manchester Population: 569K 28 kmnorth
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 30 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Moss Houses

Within 100 km: 736 historic and cultural sites, 1,263 natural sites, 170 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km139 places

  • Birch Island Island 19 kmNW
  • The Cloud Mountain 7 kmS
  • Shining Tor Mountain 10 kmE
  • Gun Mountain 12 kmSE

25–60 km625 places

  • Horninglow island Island 59 kmSE
  • Saint George's Island Island 28 kmN
  • The Island Island 51 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 57 kmE

60–100 km1,405 places

  • Great Britain Island 86 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 67 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 73 kmNW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 73 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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