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Marsden Height

Located in Brierfield, Pendle District Coordinates: 53°49′15″ N 2°12′20″ W

Map showing the location of Marsden Height Marsden Height
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
272 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Nelson
1.4 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport36 km
MAN Manchester Airport53 km

About Marsden Height

Marsden Height is a mountain. Location: Brierfield, Pendle District. Elevation: 272 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Walton's Monument and Rigg of England.

Climate of Marsden Height

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 143 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (143 mm)
Driest month
May (75 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 Marsden Height
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°10°14°17°19°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1369111080758787107113137143143

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Marsden Height

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 36 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 3 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 36 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 53 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 69 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 3 kmsouthwest
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 20 kmsouthwest
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 30 kmeast
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 30 kmsouthwest
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 32 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Marsden Height

Within 100 km: 687 historic and cultural sites, 1,672 natural sites, 259 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km144 places

  • Great Britain Island 24 kmNE
  • Bird Island Island 24 kmNW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 19 kmSW
  • Hollingworth Lake Lake 24 kmS

25–60 km756 places

  • St Anne's Beach Beach 55 kmW
  • The Island Island 59 kmNE
  • The Island Island 58 kmNE
  • Batt Island Island 57 kmN

60–100 km1,718 places

  • High Moor Mountain 75 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 82 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 65 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 61 kmW

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