Oxcliffe Mediumwave Transmitter
Located in Heaton-with-Oxcliffe, Lancaster Coordinates: 54°02′43″ N 2°50′58″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 6 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport79 km
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport81 km
About Oxcliffe Mediumwave Transmitter
Oxcliffe Mediumwave Transmitter is a landmark. Location: Heaton-with-Oxcliffe, Lancaster. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Globe Arena and Lancaster Castle.
Photos of Oxcliffe Mediumwave Transmitter
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Lancaster Castle The wub · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Globe Arena Ian Taylor · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Oxcliffe Mediumwave Transmitter
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 139 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (140 mm)
- Driest month
- May (69 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) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 126 | 82 | 101 | 70 | 69 | 78 | 83 | 104 | 119 | 140 | 139 | 138 |
How to get to Oxcliffe Mediumwave Transmitter
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 79 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 29 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 79 kmsouth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 81 kmeast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 86 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Blackpool Population: 145K 29 kmsouthwest
- Preston Population: 313.3K 33 kmsouth
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 41 kmsoutheast
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 49 kmsoutheast
- Wigan Population: 175.4K 58 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Oxcliffe Mediumwave Transmitter
Within 100 km: 658 historic and cultural sites, 1,689 natural sites, 254 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km220 places
- Foulney Island Island 20 kmW
- Sheep Island Island 23 kmW
- Headin Haw Island 24 kmW
- Ford Island Island 25 kmNW
25–60 km1,175 places
- Great Britain Island 56 kmE
- High Moor Mountain 27 kmNW
- Formby Beach Beach 56 kmS
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 51 kmS
60–100 km1,206 places
- British Isles Island 76 kmW
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 81 kmS
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 70 kmNW
- The Island Island 81 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Globe Arena Landmark, Morecambe2.1 km NW
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Lancaster Castle Historic site, Lancaster2.9 km E
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St Thomas More Roman Catholic Church Attraction, Lancaster2 km E
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The Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Church, Torrisholme Attraction, Morecambe2.7 km NE
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St Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Morecambe Attraction, Lancaster2.9 km NW
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Heysham Tower Landmark, Lancaster3.1 km W
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St Mary Roman Catholic Church, Morecambe Attraction, Morecambe3.3 km N
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St Peter's Church Attraction, Lancaster3.4 km W
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