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Forest Holme

Located in Rossendale District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°43′31″ N 2°14′37″ W

Map showing the location of Forest Holme Forest Holme
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
259 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 Airport41 km
MAN Manchester Airport42 km

About Forest Holme

Forest Holme is a neighbourhood. Location: Rossendale District, Lancashire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Forest of Rossendale and White Hill.

Climate of Forest Holme

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 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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Climate of Forest Holme
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°14°17°19°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1369111080758787107113137143143

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Forest Holme

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 41 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 8 km to the north.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 41 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 42 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 59 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 8 kmnorth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 16 kmwest
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 20 kmsouthwest
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 22 kmsouth
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 27 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Forest Holme

Within 100 km: 683 historic and cultural sites, 1,510 natural sites, 246 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km146 places

  • The Island Island 19 kmSW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 12 kmW
  • Hollingworth Lake Lake 15 kmSE
  • Anglezarke Reservoir Lake 23 kmW

25–60 km724 places

  • Great Britain Island 35 kmNE
  • Formby Beach Beach 59 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 56 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 52 kmW

60–100 km1,569 places

  • High Moor Mountain 80 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 74 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 82 kmNW
  • The Island Island 69 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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