Harrock Hill
Located in Wrightington, West Lancashire District Coordinates: 53°36′30″ N 2°44′01″ W
- Elevation
- 155 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport31 km
- MAN Manchester Airport42 km
About Harrock Hill
Harrock Hill is a mountain. Location: Wrightington, West Lancashire District. Elevation: 155 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Ashurst's Beacon and Goose Island.
Climate of Harrock Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 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) | 90 | 59 | 75 | 60 | 57 | 68 | 68 | 85 | 90 | 107 | 107 | 101 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Harrock Hill
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wigan, 10 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 31 kmsouth
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 42 kmsoutheast
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 76 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Wigan Population: 175.4K 10 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 17 kmnorth
- St Helens Population: 183.2K 18 kmsouth
- Bolton Population: 141.3K 20 kmeast
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 23 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Harrock Hill
Within 100 km: 639 historic and cultural sites, 1,771 natural sites, 246 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km120 places
- Formby Beach Beach 25 kmW
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 22 kmW
- The Island Island 16 kmE
- Goose Island Island 7 kmSW
25–60 km541 places
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 41 kmSW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 25 kmNW
- Hilbre Island Island 42 kmSW
- Foulney Island Island 56 kmNW
60–100 km1,995 places
- British Isles Island 94 kmNW
- Great Britain Island 65 kmNE
- High Moor Mountain 73 kmN
- Roanhead Beach Beach 71 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Appley Bridge Town, Wrightington3.5 km S
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Hilldale Village, West Lancashire District1.4 km W
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High Moor Village, Wrightington1.1 km SW
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Parbold Village, Parbold3.1 km SW
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Wrightington Village, Wrightington1.2 km E
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Robin Hood Village, Wrightington1.2 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ashurst's Beacon Mountain, Dalton5 km S
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Goose Island Island, Lathom6.7 km SW
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WWT Martin Mere Natural site, Burscough8.8 km W
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Haigh Mountain, Haigh9.8 km E
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Blackrod Mountain, Blackrod9.9 km E
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Roscoe Lowe Hill Mountain, Anderton10 km E
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Healey Nab Mountain, Chorley District11 km NE
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Billinge Hill Mountain, Billinge Chapel End11 km S
Sources & licences
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