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Hornby

Located in Hornby-with-Farleton, Lancaster Coordinates: 54°06′47″ N 2°38′14″ W

Map showing the location of Hornby Hornby
Location in United Kingdom
Population
468
468
Elevation
27 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport70 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport88 km

About Hornby

Hornby is a village. Location: Hornby-with-Farleton, Lancaster. Population: 468. Elevation: 27 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include St Mary Roman Catholic Church, Hornby and Hornby Castle.

Climate of Hornby

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 166 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (166 mm)
Driest month
May (83 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 Hornby
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°19°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)15398125868392100121138158166163

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hornby

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 70 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Preston, 39 km to the south.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 70 kmsoutheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 88 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 88 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Preston Population: 313.3K 39 kmsouth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 42 kmsouth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 43 kmsouthwest
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 44 kmsoutheast
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 60 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hornby

Within 100 km: 719 historic and cultural sites, 1,727 natural sites, 273 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km249 places

  • Bird Island Island 20 kmSE
  • Charley Island Island 19 kmNW
  • The Island Island 11 kmN
  • Holme Island Island 19 kmNW

25–60 km1,279 places

  • Great Britain Island 44 kmE
  • High Moor Mountain 34 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 48 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 41 kmW

60–100 km1,191 places

  • British Isles Island 90 kmW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 93 kmS
  • Formby Beach Beach 68 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 63 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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