- Population
- 578
- 578
- Elevation
- 31 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport14 km
- MAN Manchester Airport38 km
About Great Barrow
Great Barrow is a village. Location: Barrow, Cheshire. Population: 578. Elevation: 31 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Ashton Motte and Chester Zoo.
Climate of Great Barrow
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 79 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (79 mm)
- Driest month
- February (46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 46 | 56 | 50 | 52 | 58 | 54 | 67 | 69 | 77 | 79 | 73 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Great Barrow
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 14 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Warrington, 25 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 14 kmnorth
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 38 kmnortheast
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 105 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Warrington Population: 172.3K 25 kmnortheast
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 25 kmnorthwest
- Liverpool Population: 496.8K 25 kmnorthwest
- St Helens Population: 183.2K 27 kmnorth
- Wigan Population: 175.4K 38 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Great Barrow
Within 100 km: 724 historic and cultural sites, 1,943 natural sites, 207 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km99 places
- Wigg Island Island 17 kmNE
- Spike Island Island 17 kmN
- Hope Mountain Mountain 21 kmSW
- Raw Head Mountain 14 kmS
25–60 km743 places
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 27 kmNW
- Formby Beach Beach 44 kmNW
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 48 kmN
- Hilbre Island Island 35 kmNW
60–100 km2,032 places
- Traeth Lligwy Beach 99 kmW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 62 kmN
- Ynys Tywyn Island 95 kmW
- Puffin Island Island 83 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ashton Motte Historic site, Ashton Hayes3.6 km E
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Chester Zoo Attraction, Caughall6.2 km W -
Chester Castle Historic site, Chester Castle7.1 km SW -
Chester Cathedral Attraction, Cheshire6.8 km W
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Alvanley Cliff Mountain, Alvanley6.7 km NE
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Eccleston Mound Historic site, Eccleston8 km SW
Sources & licences
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