Oakenshaw
Located in Hyndburn District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°46′38″ N 2°23′21″ W
- Elevation
- 111 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MAN Manchester Airport48 km
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport49 km
About Oakenshaw
Oakenshaw is a neighbourhood. Location: Hyndburn District, Lancashire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Crown Ground and Whinney Hill.
Photos of Oakenshaw
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Crown Ground robert wade · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Oakenshaw
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 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (143 mm)
- Driest month
- May (71 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 131 | 83 | 107 | 75 | 71 | 86 | 87 | 109 | 113 | 138 | 143 | 141 |
How to get to Oakenshaw
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 48 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackburn, 7 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 48 kmsouth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 49 kmeast
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 58 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 7 kmsouthwest
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 11 kmeast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 21 kmwest
- Bolton Population: 141.3K 22 kmsouth
- Wigan Population: 175.4K 31 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Oakenshaw
Within 100 km: 675 historic and cultural sites, 1,726 natural sites, 255 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km165 places
- Bird Island Island 25 kmN
- The Island Island 16 kmSW
- Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 9 kmS
- Anglezarke Reservoir Lake 17 kmSW
25–60 km680 places
- Great Britain Island 36 kmNE
- Formby Beach Beach 52 kmSW
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 48 kmSW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 43 kmW
60–100 km1,811 places
- High Moor Mountain 69 kmNW
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 70 kmSW
- Roanhead Beach Beach 71 kmNW
- The Island Island 70 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Crown Ground Landmark, Altham1.8 km SE
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Whinney Hill Mountain, Altham1.6 km SE
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Height House Hill Mountain, Hyndburn District4 km W
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Wilpshire Moor Mountain, Wilpshire4.4 km W
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Hapton Castle Historic site, Hapton4.4 km E
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Great Hameldon Mountain, Hapton5.5 km SE
Sources & licences
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