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Waggonshaw Brow

Located in Rainow, Cheshire East Coordinates: 53°17′01″ N 2°02′28″ W

Map showing the location of Waggonshaw Brow Waggonshaw Brow
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
410 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ginclough
1.5 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 Airport54 km

About Waggonshaw Brow

Waggonshaw Brow is a mountain. Location: Rainow, Cheshire East. Elevation: 410 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Cats Tor and Billinge Hill.

Climate of Waggonshaw Brow

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Waggonshaw Brow
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°16°18°18°15°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°-1°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 Waggonshaw Brow

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 17 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Stockport, 16 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 17 kmnorthwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 54 kmwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 69 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 16 kmnorthwest
  • Manchester Population: 569K 26 kmnorthwest
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 28 kmnorthwest
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 29 kmnorth
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 33 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Waggonshaw Brow

Within 100 km: 711 historic and cultural sites, 1,133 natural sites, 174 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km197 places

  • Birch Island Island 24 kmW
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 22 kmN
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 24 kmNE
  • Rhodeswood Reservoir Lake 23 kmN

25–60 km556 places

  • Horninglow island Island 60 kmSE
  • Saint George's Island Island 26 kmNW
  • The Island Island 51 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 48 kmE

60–100 km1,265 places

  • Great Britain Island 80 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 74 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 77 kmNW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 77 kmNW

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