Nun Hills
Located in Rossendale District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°41′28″ N 2°13′28″ W
- Elevation
- 225 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MAN Manchester Airport38 km
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport42 km
About Nun Hills
Nun Hills is a neighbourhood. Location: Rossendale District, Lancashire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Cowpe Lowe and Hail Storm Hill.
Photos of Nun Hills
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Cowpe Lowe Chris Heaton · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Nun Hills
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 Nun Hills
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 38 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 12 km to the north.
Airports
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 38 kmsouth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 42 kmnortheast
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 57 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 12 kmnorth
- Oldham Population: 237.1K 18 kmsoutheast
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 18 kmwest
- Bolton Population: 141.3K 18 kmsouthwest
- Salford Population: 129.8K 23 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Nun Hills
Within 100 km: 685 historic and cultural sites, 1,406 natural sites, 244 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km171 places
- Saint George's Island Island 24 kmS
- The Island Island 19 kmW
- Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 13 kmW
- Hollingworth Lake Lake 12 kmSE
25–60 km706 places
- Great Britain Island 37 kmNE
- Formby Beach Beach 59 kmW
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 56 kmW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 54 kmW
60–100 km1,458 places
- High Moor Mountain 84 kmNW
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 73 kmSW
- Roanhead Beach Beach 86 kmNW
- The Island Island 71 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cowpe Lowe Mountain, Rossendale District3.1 km W
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Hail Storm Hill Mountain, Rossendale District2.9 km SW
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Higher Hill Mountain, Rossendale District3.7 km SW
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Whittle Pike Mountain, Rossendale District3.9 km SW
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Rossendale Valley Natural site, England3 km W
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Forest of Rossendale Natural site, England3.3 km NW
Other cities and towns in Rossendale District
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Cowpe Village, Rossendale District1.8 km W -
Rake Head Neighbourhood, Rossendale District0.8 km W
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Glen Top Neighbourhood, Rossendale District1 km W
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Whitworth Village, Rossendale District3.8 km SE
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Hey Head Neighbourhood, Rossendale District1.3 km W
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Siss Clough Neighbourhood, Rossendale District1.4 km NW
Sources & licences
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