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Dalton

Located in West Lancashire District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°34′02″ N 2°45′53″ W

Map showing the location of Dalton Dalton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
117 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport26 km
MAN Manchester Airport40 km

About Dalton

Dalton is a village. Location: West Lancashire District, Lancashire. Elevation: 117 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Ashurst's Beacon and Goose Island.

Climate of Dalton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (107 mm)
Driest month
May (57 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 Dalton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°12°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)905975605768688590107107101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Dalton

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 26 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wigan, 9 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 26 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 40 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 80 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 9 kmeast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 13 kmsouth
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 22 kmeast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 22 kmnorth
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 22 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Dalton

Within 100 km: 636 historic and cultural sites, 1,742 natural sites, 252 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km116 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 22 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 20 kmW
  • The Island Island 20 kmNE
  • Goose Island Island 3 kmW

25–60 km533 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 36 kmSW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 27 kmNW
  • Hilbre Island Island 37 kmSW
  • Foulney Island Island 59 kmNW

60–100 km1,981 places

  • British Isles Island 95 kmNW
  • Great Britain Island 70 kmNE
  • High Moor Mountain 76 kmN
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 74 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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