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Whittlefield

Located in Burnley District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°47′34″ N 2°15′39″ W

Map showing the location of Whittlefield Whittlefield
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
135 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport40 km
MAN Manchester Airport49 km

About Whittlefield

Whittlefield is a neighbourhood. Location: Burnley District, Lancashire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Turf Moor and Towneley Hall.

Climate of Whittlefield

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Whittlefield
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)1369111080758787107113137143143

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Whittlefield

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 40 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 2 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 40 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 49 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 64 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 2 kmnortheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 15 kmwest
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 26 kmsouthwest
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 29 kmwest
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 30 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Whittlefield

Within 100 km: 681 historic and cultural sites, 1,662 natural sites, 257 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km153 places

  • Bird Island Island 25 kmNW
  • The Island Island 22 kmSW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 15 kmSW
  • Hollingworth Lake Lake 22 kmSE

25–60 km722 places

  • Great Britain Island 29 kmNE
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 57 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 51 kmW
  • Saint George's Island Island 36 kmS

60–100 km1,725 places

  • High Moor Mountain 74 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 77 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 61 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 77 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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