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Rivington

Located in Chorley District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°37′20″ N 2°32′38″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
328 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Rivington
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport35 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport38 km

About Rivington

Rivington is a village. Location: Chorley District, Lancashire. Elevation: 328 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Centre Bolton and Winter Hill (boundary).

Climate of Rivington

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
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 Rivington
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)1046887666376759497119119114

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rivington

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 35 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bolton, 8 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 35 kmsoutheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 38 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 64 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 8 kmsoutheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 11 kmsouthwest
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 15 kmnorth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 19 kmnorthwest
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 22 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Rivington

Within 100 km: 641 historic and cultural sites, 1,621 natural sites, 245 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km131 places

  • Saint George's Island Island 25 kmSE
  • The Island Island 4 kmNE
  • Goose Island Island 19 kmW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 12 kmNE

25–60 km604 places

  • Great Britain Island 55 kmNE
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 51 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 37 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 34 kmW

60–100 km1,772 places

  • High Moor Mountain 77 kmNW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 76 kmNW
  • The Island Island 90 kmNE
  • Tuft Rock Island 87 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Rivington

3 places

Cities & villages2

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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