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Rushy Hill

Located in Hyndburn District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°42′31″ N 2°24′07″ W

Map showing the location of Rushy Hill Rushy Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
377 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Darwen
4.3 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport41 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport51 km

About Rushy Hill

Rushy Hill is a mountain. Location: Hyndburn District, Lancashire. Elevation: 377 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Pickup Bank Reservoir and Rushton's Height.

Climate of Rushy Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 143 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
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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Climate of Rushy Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°18°15°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)1318310775718687109113138143141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rushy Hill

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackburn, 7 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 41 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 51 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 52 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 7 kmnorthwest
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 14 kmsouth
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 15 kmnortheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 21 kmwest
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 24 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Rushy Hill

Within 100 km: 667 historic and cultural sites, 1,643 natural sites, 246 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km150 places

  • The Island Island 9 kmSW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 1 kmSW
  • Hollingworth Lake Lake 22 kmSE
  • Anglezarke Reservoir Lake 12 kmW

25–60 km670 places

  • Great Britain Island 42 kmNE
  • Formby Beach Beach 49 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 45 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 42 kmW

60–100 km1,736 places

  • High Moor Mountain 74 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 64 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 76 kmNW
  • The Island Island 77 kmNE

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