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Rake Foot

Located in Rossendale District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°43′17″ N 2°17′18″ W

Map showing the location of Rake Foot Rake Foot
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
209 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 Airport41 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport44 km

About Rake Foot

Rake Foot is a neighbourhood. Location: Rossendale District, Lancashire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Cribden Hill and Cribdon Hill Transmitter.

Climate of Rake Foot

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · 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 Rake Foot
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°19°19°16°12°9°7°
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 Rake Foot

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 9 km to the north.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 41 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 44 kmeast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 57 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 9 kmnorth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 13 kmwest
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 18 kmsouthwest
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 26 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Rake Foot

Within 100 km: 678 historic and cultural sites, 1,549 natural sites, 245 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km147 places

  • The Island Island 16 kmSW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 9 kmW
  • Hollingworth Lake Lake 17 kmSE
  • Anglezarke Reservoir Lake 20 kmW

25–60 km719 places

  • Great Britain Island 36 kmNE
  • Formby Beach Beach 56 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 53 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 49 kmW

60–100 km1,606 places

  • High Moor Mountain 78 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 71 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 80 kmNW
  • The Island Island 71 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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