Village

Whitworth

Located in Rossendale District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°40′09″ N 2°10′53″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 245 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside: 7; listed under Whitworth
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: MAN Manchester Airport36 km; LBA Leeds Bradford Airport41 km

About Whitworth

Whitworth is a village. Location: Rossendale District, Lancashire. Elevation: 245 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Higher Hill and Gandy Brow.

Photos of Whitworth

Cowpe Lowe Chris Heaton · CC BY-SA 2.0
Spotland Stadium Boothman at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Whitworth

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)

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14° 6°

17° 9°

19° 11°

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Jan

136

Feb

Mar

110

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

107

Sep

113

Oct

137

Nov

143

Dec

143

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 Whitworth
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
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)	136	91	110	80	75	87	87	107	113	137	143	143

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Whitworth

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 36 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oldham, 15 km to the south.

Airports

Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 36 kmsouth
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 41 kmnortheast
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 58 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Oldham Population: 237.1K 15 kmsouth
Burnley Population: 149.4K 15 kmnorth
Bolton Population: 141.3K 19 kmsouthwest
Manchester Population: 569K 21 kmsouth
Salford Population: 129.8K 21 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Whitworth

Within 100 km: 687 historic and cultural sites, 1,342 natural sites, 241 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km173 places

Saint George's Island Island 23 kmS
The Island Island 21 kmW
Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 16 kmW
Hollingworth Lake Lake 8 kmSE

25–60 km695 places

Great Britain Island 39 kmN
Ainsdale Beach Beach 59 kmW
St Anne's Beach Beach 57 kmW
Bird Island Island 40 kmN

60–100 km1,402 places

High Moor Mountain 87 kmNW
Thurstaston Beach Beach 74 kmSW
Formby Beach Beach 62 kmW
Roanhead Beach Beach 89 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Whitworth

7 places

1 Whitworth 5.8K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages4

Facit · Village
Nar · Village
Shawforth · Village
Wallbank · Neighbourhood

Mountains & nature2

Brown Wardle Hill · Mountain
Rushy Hill · Mountain

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Higher Hill Mountain, Rossendale District
4.8 km W
Gandy Brow Mountain, Rochdale
3.4 km S
Spotland Stadium Landmark, Rochdale
5.4 km S
Hail Storm Hill Mountain, Rossendale District
4.6 km W
Freeholds Top Mountain, Todmorden
3.7 km NE
Cowpe Lowe Mountain, Rossendale District
5.9 km W