- Elevation
- 262 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Twiston
- Airports
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport41 km
- MAN Manchester Airport60 km
About Twiston
Twiston is a village. Location: Ribble Valley District, Lancashire. Elevation: 262 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Wheathead Height and Pendle Hill.
Photos of Twiston
Climate of Twiston
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 139 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (139 mm)
- Driest month
- May (72 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 133 | 86 | 107 | 76 | 72 | 84 | 85 | 106 | 112 | 132 | 139 | 139 |
How to get to Twiston
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 41 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 10 km to the south.
Airports
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 41 kmeast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 60 kmsouth
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 72 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 10 kmsouth
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 20 kmsouthwest
- Preston Population: 313.3K 31 kmsouthwest
- Bolton Population: 141.3K 35 kmsouth
- Bradford Population: 366.2K 36 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Twiston
Within 100 km: 692 historic and cultural sites, 1,772 natural sites, 268 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km153 places
- Great Britain Island 22 kmNE
- Bird Island Island 15 kmNW
- Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 23 kmSW
- Malham Tarn Lake 24 kmN
25–60 km794 places
- St Anne's Beach Beach 52 kmW
- The Island Island 56 kmNE
- Foulney Island Island 60 kmW
- The Island Island 59 kmNE
60–100 km1,785 places
- High Moor Mountain 67 kmNW
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 84 kmSW
- Formby Beach Beach 65 kmSW
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 60 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Twiston
1 placeCities & villages1
- Twiston · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Wheathead Height Mountain, Blacko2.4 km E
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Pendle Hill Mountain, Barley-with-Wheatley Booth2.5 km SW
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Stang Top Moor Mountain, Barley-with-Wheatley Booth2.8 km SE
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Worsaw Hill Mountain, Worston3.8 km W
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Weets Hill Mountain, Bracewell and Brogden4.2 km E
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The Ridge Mountain, Worston4.7 km W
Sources & licences
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