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Moss Side

Located in South Ribble, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°41′34″ N 2°43′57″ W

Map showing the location of Moss Side Moss Side
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
23 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport41 km
MAN Manchester Airport49 km

About Moss Side

Moss Side is a neighbourhood. Location: South Ribble, Lancashire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Deepdale and St Mary Magdalen Roman Catholic Church.

Climate of Moss Side

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 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
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 Moss Side
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°19°19°17°13°10°7°
Average low (°C)2°1°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 Moss Side

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Preston, 8 km to the north.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 41 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 49 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 73 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Preston Population: 313.3K 8 kmnorth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 18 kmeast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 18 kmsouth
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 25 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Moss Side

Within 100 km: 627 historic and cultural sites, 1,859 natural sites, 248 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km131 places

  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 24 kmSW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 21 kmW
  • The Island Island 16 kmE
  • Goose Island Island 15 kmS

25–60 km567 places

  • Great Britain Island 59 kmNE
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 48 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 28 kmSW
  • Walney Island Island 58 kmNW

60–100 km2,036 places

  • British Isles Island 90 kmNW
  • High Moor Mountain 64 kmNW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 63 kmNW
  • The Island Island 93 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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