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Wrightington

Located in West Lancashire District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°35′52″ N 2°43′17″ W

Map showing the location of Wrightington Wrightington
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
131 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
8
listed under Wrightington
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport30 km
MAN Manchester Airport40 km

About Wrightington

Wrightington is a village. Location: West Lancashire District, Lancashire. Elevation: 131 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Ashurst's Beacon and DW Stadium.

Climate of Wrightington

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · 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 Wrightington
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)905975605768688590107107101

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

How to get to Wrightington

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 30 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wigan, 8 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 30 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 40 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 76 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 8 kmsoutheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 16 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 18 kmnorth
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 19 kmeast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 23 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Wrightington

Within 100 km: 637 historic and cultural sites, 1,746 natural sites, 244 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km119 places

  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 23 kmW
  • The Island Island 16 kmE
  • Goose Island Island 7 kmSW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km550 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 40 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 25 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 27 kmNW
  • Hilbre Island Island 42 kmSW

60–100 km1,958 places

  • British Isles Island 95 kmNW
  • Great Britain Island 65 kmNE
  • High Moor Mountain 74 kmN
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 72 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Wrightington

8 places
  1. 1 Appley Bridge 5.3K

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

Cities & villages6

Mountains & nature1

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