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Waterloo

Located in Hyndburn District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°45′30″ N 2°21′49″ W

Map showing the location of Waterloo Waterloo
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
154 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport46 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport48 km

About Waterloo

Waterloo is a neighbourhood. Location: Hyndburn District, Lancashire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Crown Ground and Whinney Hill.

Climate of Waterloo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · 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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Climate of Waterloo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1318310775718687109113138143141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Waterloo

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 46 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackburn, 8 km to the west.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 46 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 48 kmeast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 57 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 8 kmwest
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 10 kmnortheast
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 20 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 22 kmwest
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 29 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Waterloo

Within 100 km: 670 historic and cultural sites, 1,678 natural sites, 258 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km163 places

  • The Island Island 15 kmSW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 7 kmSW
  • Hollingworth Lake Lake 23 kmSE
  • Anglezarke Reservoir Lake 17 kmSW

25–60 km685 places

  • Great Britain Island 36 kmNE
  • Formby Beach Beach 53 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 49 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 44 kmW

60–100 km1,758 places

  • High Moor Mountain 72 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 70 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 74 kmNW
  • The Island Island 71 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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