Flax Moss
Located in Rossendale District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°41′39″ N 2°19′42″ W
- Elevation
- 216 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MAN Manchester Airport39 km
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport48 km
About Flax Moss
Flax Moss is a neighbourhood. Location: Rossendale District, Lancashire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Cribdon Hill Transmitter and Cribden Hill.
Photos of Flax Moss
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Cowpe Lowe Chris Heaton · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Flax Moss
Best months for sightseeingBest 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 1°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 136 | 91 | 110 | 80 | 75 | 87 | 87 | 107 | 113 | 137 | 143 | 143 |
How to get to Flax Moss
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackburn, 12 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 39 kmsouth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 48 kmnortheast
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 53 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 12 kmnorthwest
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 13 kmnortheast
- Bolton Population: 141.3K 14 kmsouthwest
- Oldham Population: 237.1K 22 kmsoutheast
- Salford Population: 129.8K 23 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Flax Moss
Within 100 km: 673 historic and cultural sites, 1,544 natural sites, 244 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km148 places
- The Island Island 12 kmSW
- Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 6 kmW
- Hollingworth Lake Lake 17 kmSE
- Anglezarke Reservoir Lake 17 kmW
25–60 km705 places
- Great Britain Island 40 kmNE
- Formby Beach Beach 53 kmW
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 50 kmW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 47 kmW
60–100 km1,608 places
- High Moor Mountain 79 kmNW
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 67 kmSW
- Roanhead Beach Beach 80 kmNW
- The Island Island 75 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cribdon Hill Transmitter Landmark, Rossendale District1.9 km NE
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Cribden Hill Mountain, Rossendale District2.5 km NE
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Cowpe Lowe Mountain, Rossendale District4.2 km E
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Bull Hill Mountain, Rossendale District3.7 km SW
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Whittle Pike Mountain, Rossendale District5.1 km SE
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Higher Hill Mountain, Rossendale District6.1 km SE
Other cities and towns in Rossendale District
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Strongstry Village, Rossendale District3.3 km S -
Lane Side Neighbourhood, Rossendale District0.8 km NE
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Syke Side Neighbourhood, Rossendale District0.8 km E
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Helmshore Village, Rossendale District1 km SW
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Longshoot Neighbourhood, Rossendale District1.1 km NE
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Well Bank Neighbourhood, Rossendale District1.3 km N
Sources & licences
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