Birchenough Hill
Located in Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough, Cheshire East Coordinates: 53°12′31″ N 2°00′38″ W
- Elevation
- 459 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MAN Manchester Airport24 km
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport58 km
About Birchenough Hill
Birchenough Hill is a mountain. Location: Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough, Cheshire East. Elevation: 459 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Shutlingsloe and Gradbach Hill.
Photos of Birchenough Hill
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Axe Edge Dave Dunford · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Birchenough Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 106 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 99 | 73 | 82 | 67 | 67 | 78 | 70 | 86 | 85 | 102 | 106 | 104 |
How to get to Birchenough Hill
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 24 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Stockport, 24 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 24 kmnorthwest
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 58 kmwest
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 62 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Stockport Population: 139.1K 24 kmnorthwest
- Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 26 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 28 kmsouthwest
- Manchester Population: 569K 34 kmnorthwest
- Salford Population: 129.8K 36 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Birchenough Hill
Within 100 km: 726 historic and cultural sites, 1,154 natural sites, 165 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km195 places
- Kinder Scout Mountain 22 kmNE
- The Cloud Mountain 10 kmSW
- Shining Tor Mountain 6 kmN
- Gun Mountain 7 kmS
25–60 km558 places
- Horninglow island Island 52 kmSE
- Saint George's Island Island 34 kmNW
- The Island Island 59 kmNW
- Don Island Island 50 kmNE
60–100 km1,292 places
- Great Britain Island 88 kmN
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 77 kmW
- Formby Beach Beach 82 kmNW
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 83 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Wildboarclough Village, Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough1.3 km NW
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Quarnford Village, Staffordshire Moorlands2 km SE
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Allgreave Village, Wincle2.3 km SW
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Knotbury Village, Quarnford2.4 km E
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Flash Village, Quarnford3.2 km E
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Bottom-of-the-Oven Village, Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough4.5 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Shutlingsloe Mountain, Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough2.4 km NW
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Gradbach Hill Mountain, Quarnford2.7 km S
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Axe Edge Mountain, Hartington Upper Quarter4.1 km E
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Whetstone Ridge Mountain, Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough3 km N
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Oliver Hill Mountain, Quarnford3.4 km E
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High Moor Mountain, Sutton3.6 km NW
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The Roaches Mountain, Leekfrith4.1 km S
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Axe Edge Moor Mountain, Hartington Upper Quarter4.9 km NE
Sources & licences
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