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Mere Side

Located in Rufford, West Lancashire District Coordinates: 53°38′34″ N 2°51′50″ W

Map showing the location of Mere Side Mere Side
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
9 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 Airport34 km
MAN Manchester Airport51 km

About Mere Side

Mere Side is a village. Location: Rufford, West Lancashire District. Elevation: 9 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include WWT Martin Mere and Haig Avenue.

Climate of Mere Side

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (97 mm)
Driest month
April (52 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 Mere Side
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)795367525261607782979689

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

How to get to Mere Side

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 34 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Preston, 17 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 34 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 51 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 83 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Preston Population: 313.3K 17 kmnortheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 19 kmsoutheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 23 kmnorthwest
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 23 kmsouth
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 27 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Mere Side

Within 100 km: 617 historic and cultural sites, 1,882 natural sites, 253 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km124 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 18 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 14 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 16 kmNW
  • The Island Island 24 kmE

25–60 km487 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 39 kmSW
  • Walney Island Island 58 kmNW
  • Hilbre Island Island 38 kmSW
  • Foulney Island Island 49 kmN

60–100 km2,141 places

  • British Isles Island 85 kmNW
  • Great Britain Island 69 kmNE
  • High Moor Mountain 66 kmN
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 98 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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