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Holden Vale

Located in Rossendale District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°42′41″ N 2°19′18″ W

Map showing the location of Holden Vale Holden Vale
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
291 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport40 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport47 km

About Holden Vale

Holden Vale is a neighbourhood. Location: Rossendale District, Lancashire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Cribdon Hill Transmitter and Cribden Hill.

Climate of Holden Vale

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 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
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 Holden Vale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°6°9°11°10°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1369111080758787107113137143143

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Holden Vale

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 11 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 40 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 47 kmeast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 55 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 11 kmnortheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 12 kmwest
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 16 kmsouthwest
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 25 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Holden Vale

Within 100 km: 678 historic and cultural sites, 1,570 natural sites, 247 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km142 places

  • The Island Island 14 kmSW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 6 kmW
  • Hollingworth Lake Lake 18 kmSE
  • Anglezarke Reservoir Lake 18 kmW

25–60 km715 places

  • Great Britain Island 38 kmNE
  • Formby Beach Beach 54 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 50 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 47 kmW

60–100 km1,638 places

  • High Moor Mountain 78 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 69 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 79 kmNW
  • The Island Island 73 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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