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Little Knowley

Located in Chorley District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°39′55″ N 2°36′57″ W

Map showing the location of Little Knowley Little Knowley
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
98 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport40 km
MAN Manchester Airport42 km

About Little Knowley

Little Knowley is a neighbourhood. Location: Chorley District, Lancashire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Healey Nab and Anglezarke Reservoir.

Climate of Little Knowley

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (119 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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 Little Knowley
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°17°20°19°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1046887666376759497119119114

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Little Knowley

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 40 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Preston, 12 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 40 kmsouthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 42 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 67 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Preston Population: 313.3K 12 kmnorthwest
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 13 kmnortheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 14 kmsouth
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 15 kmsoutheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 25 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Little Knowley

Within 100 km: 631 historic and cultural sites, 1,746 natural sites, 243 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km137 places

  • The Island Island 8 kmE
  • Goose Island Island 17 kmSW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 14 kmE
  • Anglezarke Reservoir Lake 3 kmNE

25–60 km578 places

  • Great Britain Island 55 kmNE
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 51 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 34 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 30 kmW

60–100 km1,905 places

  • British Isles Island 98 kmNW
  • High Moor Mountain 70 kmNW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 70 kmNW
  • The Island Island 90 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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