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Mountain

Brink

Located in Rainow, Cheshire East Coordinates: 53°15′42″ N 2°04′19″ W

Map showing the location of Brink Brink
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
395 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Macclesfield
3.6 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport17 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport52 km

About Brink

Brink is a mountain. Location: Rainow, Cheshire East. Elevation: 395 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Ely Brow and Tegg's Nose.

Climate of Brink

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
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 Brink
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)997382676778708685102106104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Brink

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 17 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Stockport, 17 km to the north.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 17 kmnorthwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 52 kmwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 69 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 17 kmnorth
  • Manchester Population: 569K 27 kmnorthwest
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 29 kmnorthwest
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 30 kmsouth
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 31 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Brink

Within 100 km: 709 historic and cultural sites, 1,163 natural sites, 167 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km172 places

  • Birch Island Island 23 kmW
  • Bottoms Reservoir Lake 24 kmN
  • Kinder Scout Mountain 19 kmNE
  • The Cloud Mountain 11 kmSW

25–60 km587 places

  • Horninglow island Island 59 kmSE
  • Saint George's Island Island 27 kmNW
  • The Island Island 51 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 51 kmE

60–100 km1,280 places

  • Great Britain Island 82 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 72 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 76 kmNW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 76 kmNW

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