- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 131 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport38 km
- MAN Manchester Airport49 km
About Turf Moor
Turf Moor is a landmark. Location: Burnley District, Lancashire.
Turf Moor is an association football stadium in Burnley, Lancashire, England, which has been the home of Burnley F.C. since 1883. This unbroken service makes Turf Moor the second-longest continuously used ground in English professional football. The stadium is situated on Harry Potts Way, named after the manager who won the 1959–60 First Division with the club, and has a capacity of 21,944. The Turf Moor site has been used for sporting activities since at least 1843, when Burnley Cricket Club moved to the area.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1883
- Opened
- 1883
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Turf Moor
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Ian Greig · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Turf Moor
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 143 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (143 mm)
- Driest month
- May (75 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 136 | 91 | 110 | 80 | 75 | 87 | 87 | 107 | 113 | 137 | 143 | 143 |
How to get to Turf Moor
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 38 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 1 km to the north.
Airports
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 38 kmeast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 49 kmsouth
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 65 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 1 kmnorth
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 17 kmwest
- Bolton Population: 141.3K 27 kmsouthwest
- Oldham Population: 237.1K 29 kmsouth
- Preston Population: 313.3K 31 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Turf Moor
Within 100 km: 680 historic and cultural sites, 1,635 natural sites, 259 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km151 places
- The Island Island 24 kmSW
- Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 16 kmSW
- Hollingworth Lake Lake 21 kmSE
- Pendle Hill Mountain 10 kmNW
25–60 km730 places
- Great Britain Island 28 kmNE
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 59 kmW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 53 kmW
- Bird Island Island 26 kmNW
60–100 km1,693 places
- High Moor Mountain 76 kmNW
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 79 kmSW
- Formby Beach Beach 62 kmSW
- Roanhead Beach Beach 79 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Towneley Hall Landmark, Burnley District1.8 km S
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Towneley Castle Hill Historic site, Burnley District2.1 km S
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Hapton Tower Landmark, Hapton4.9 km SW
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Crown Point Mountain, Habergham Eaves3.3 km S
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Marsden Height Mountain, Brierfield3.9 km NE
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Hapton Castle Historic site, Hapton6.2 km W
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Crown Ground Landmark, Altham9.6 km W -
White Hill Mountain, Cliviger4.7 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Burnley City, Burnley District1.2 km N
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Fulledge Neighbourhood, Burnley District0.3 km SE
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Burnley Wood Neighbourhood, Burnley District1 km S
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Brunshaw Neighbourhood, Burnley District1 km SE
Sources & licences
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