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Townend

Located in Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak District Coordinates: 53°19′29″ N 1°54′10″ W

Map showing the location of Townend Townend
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
227 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport25 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport62 km

About Townend

Townend is a neighbourhood. Location: Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Eccles Pike and Bee Low.

Climate of Townend

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (123 mm)
Driest month
May (77 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 Townend
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°5°8°10°14°17°19°19°16°12°8°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1188796797785789595116123123

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Townend

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 25 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Stockport, 19 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 25 kmwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 62 kmnorth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 63 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 19 kmnorthwest
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 28 kmnorthwest
  • Manchester Population: 569K 28 kmnorthwest
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 30 kmeast
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 32 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Townend

Within 100 km: 671 historic and cultural sites, 990 natural sites, 180 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km219 places

  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 18 kmN
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 17 kmN
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 18 kmN
  • Rhodeswood Reservoir Lake 17 kmN

25–60 km544 places

  • Saint George's Island Island 29 kmNW
  • The Island Island 53 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 38 kmE
  • Calder Island Island 46 kmNE

60–100 km1,078 places

  • Great Britain Island 75 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 83 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 84 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 83 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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