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Longton

Located in South Ribble, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°43′24″ N 2°47′59″ W

Map showing the location of Longton Longton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
13 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
4
listed under Longton
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport43 km
MAN Manchester Airport54 km

About Longton

Longton is a village. Location: South Ribble, Lancashire. Elevation: 13 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include River Douglas and River Ribble.

Climate of Longton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (117 mm)
Driest month
May (60 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 Longton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1016383626071739298117117112

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Longton

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 43 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Preston, 8 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 43 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 54 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 77 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Preston Population: 313.3K 8 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 19 kmnorthwest
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 21 kmeast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 29 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Longton

Within 100 km: 618 historic and cultural sites, 1,926 natural sites, 253 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km135 places

  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 22 kmSW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 16 kmW
  • The Island Island 22 kmSE
  • Goose Island Island 17 kmS

25–60 km566 places

  • High Moor Mountain 59 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 49 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 26 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 57 kmNW

60–100 km2,096 places

  • British Isles Island 85 kmW
  • Great Britain Island 61 kmNE
  • The Island Island 94 kmNE
  • Tuft Rock Island 73 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Longton

4 places

Cities & villages3

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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