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Haighton Top

Located in Broughton, Preston District Coordinates: 53°48′13″ N 2°40′58″ W

Map showing the location of Haighton Top Haighton Top
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
56 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport53 km
MAN Manchester Airport57 km

About Haighton Top

Haighton Top is a village. Location: Broughton, Preston District. Elevation: 56 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include St Mary Roman Catholic Church, Fernyhalgh and Broughton in Amounderness.

Climate of Haighton Top

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (117 mm)
Driest month
May (60 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 Haighton Top
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1016383626071739298117117112

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Haighton Top

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Preston, 5 km to the south.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 53 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 57 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 68 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Preston Population: 313.3K 5 kmsouth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 14 kmsoutheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 24 kmwest
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 29 kmsouth
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 30 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Haighton Top

Within 100 km: 644 historic and cultural sites, 1,892 natural sites, 263 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km163 places

  • St Anne's Beach Beach 24 kmW
  • The Island Island 21 kmSE
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 21 kmSE
  • Anglezarke Reservoir Lake 15 kmSE

25–60 km680 places

  • Great Britain Island 50 kmNE
  • High Moor Mountain 55 kmNW
  • Formby Beach Beach 38 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 33 kmSW

60–100 km1,956 places

  • British Isles Island 89 kmW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 60 kmSW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 97 kmNW
  • The Island Island 83 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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