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Municipality

Sound

Located in Cheshire East, England Coordinates: 53°02′08″ N 2°33′59″ W

Map showing the location of Sound Sound
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
66 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Sound
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport38 km
MAN Manchester Airport40 km

About Sound

Sound is a municipality. Location: Cheshire East, England. Elevation: 66 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Combermere Abbey and Duckbay Island.

Climate of Sound

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (71 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Sound
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)594451475158506462677167

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sound

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 38 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle-under-Lyme, 23 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 38 kmnorthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 40 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 85 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 23 kmeast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 26 kmeast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 40 kmnorth
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 41 kmsouth
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 47 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Sound

Within 100 km: 818 historic and cultural sites, 1,986 natural sites, 178 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km96 places

  • Duckbay Island Island 5 kmSW
  • Newton Mere Lake 24 kmSW
  • Hawkstone lake Lake 19 kmS
  • Raw Head Mountain 13 kmNW

25–60 km845 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 51 kmNW
  • Hilbre Island Island 59 kmNW
  • Saint George's Island Island 53 kmN
  • Little Eye Island 57 kmNW

60–100 km2,041 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 69 kmNW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 72 kmNW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 85 kmN
  • Horninglow island Island 68 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Sound

2 places

Cities & villages2

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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