- Elevation
- 456 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MAN Manchester Airport35 km
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport45 km
About Higher Hill
Higher Hill is a mountain. Location: Rossendale District, Lancashire. Elevation: 456 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Whittle Pike and Hail Storm Hill.
Photos of Higher Hill
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Cowpe Lowe Chris Heaton · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Spotland Stadium Boothman at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Higher Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 114 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (114 mm)
- Driest month
- May (62 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 104 | 71 | 85 | 65 | 62 | 76 | 72 | 90 | 91 | 112 | 114 | 112 |
How to get to Higher Hill
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 35 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bolton, 15 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 35 kmsouth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 45 kmnortheast
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 54 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bolton Population: 141.3K 15 kmsouthwest
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 15 kmnorth
- Oldham Population: 237.1K 16 kmsoutheast
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 18 kmnorthwest
- Salford Population: 129.8K 20 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Higher Hill
Within 100 km: 681 historic and cultural sites, 1,394 natural sites, 239 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km171 places
- Saint George's Island Island 21 kmS
- The Island Island 16 kmW
- Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 12 kmW
- Hollingworth Lake Lake 11 kmSE
25–60 km708 places
- Great Britain Island 41 kmNE
- Formby Beach Beach 57 kmW
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 54 kmW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 52 kmW
60–100 km1,435 places
- High Moor Mountain 85 kmNW
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 69 kmSW
- Roanhead Beach Beach 86 kmNW
- The Island Island 75 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Rossendale Town, Rossendale District2.9 km NW
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Edenfield Village, Rossendale District3.5 km W
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Ramsbottom Town, Borough of Bury4.5 km W -
Cowpe Village, Rossendale District2.7 km N -
Turn Village, Rossendale District2.3 km W
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Hugh Mill Neighbourhood, Rossendale District2.9 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Whittle Pike Mountain, Rossendale District1 km NW
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Hail Storm Hill Mountain, Rossendale District0.9 km N
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Knowle Hill Mountain, Rochdale1.8 km SE
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Cowpe Lowe Mountain, Rossendale District2.4 km NW
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Rossendale Valley Natural site, England4.3 km N
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Birtle Hill Mountain, Rossendale District5 km S
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Harcles Hill Mountain, Borough of Bury6 km W
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Bagslate Moor Mountain, Rochdale5.3 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources