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Peckforton Point

Located in Peckforton, Cheshire East Coordinates: 53°05′49″ N 2°42′13″ W

Map showing the location of Peckforton Point Peckforton Point
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
203 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Peckforton
1.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport28 km
MAN Manchester Airport40 km

About Peckforton Point

Peckforton Point is a mountain. Location: Peckforton, Cheshire East. Elevation: 203 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Bulkeley Hill and Raw Head.

Climate of Peckforton Point

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (74 mm)
Driest month
February (45 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 Peckforton Point
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)604552505257516466697469

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Peckforton Point

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 28 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle-under-Lyme, 33 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 28 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 40 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 96 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 33 kmeast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 34 kmnorth
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 36 kmeast
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 39 kmnorthwest
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 39 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Peckforton Point

Within 100 km: 785 historic and cultural sites, 2,060 natural sites, 202 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km87 places

  • Duckbay Island Island 12 kmSE
  • Newton Mere Lake 24 kmSW
  • Hope Mountain Mountain 24 kmW
  • Raw Head Mountain 2 kmSW

25–60 km859 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 40 kmNW
  • Formby Beach Beach 58 kmNW
  • Hilbre Island Island 48 kmNW
  • Saint George's Island Island 51 kmNE

60–100 km2,101 places

  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 62 kmNW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 76 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 97 kmW
  • Puffin Island Island 92 kmW

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