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Natural site

Burns Quarry Wood

Located in Wyre District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°55′10″ N 2°43′55″ W

Map showing the location of Burns Quarry Wood Burns Quarry Wood
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
170 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Barnacre-with-Bonds
1.3 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport66 km
MAN Manchester Airport70 km

About Burns Quarry Wood

Burns Quarry Wood is a natural site. Location: Wyre District, Lancashire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Nicky Nook and Barnacre Moor.

Climate of Burns Quarry Wood

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (141 mm)
Driest month
May (70 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 Burns Quarry Wood
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°18°18°16°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1267910273708186107118140141137

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Burns Quarry Wood

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 66 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Preston, 18 km to the south.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 66 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 70 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 71 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Preston Population: 313.3K 18 kmsouth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 24 kmsouthwest
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 25 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 35 kmeast
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 42 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Burns Quarry Wood

Within 100 km: 650 historic and cultural sites, 1,842 natural sites, 257 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km185 places

  • Bird Island Island 23 kmNE
  • Longridge Fell Mountain 15 kmSE
  • Fair Snape Fell Mountain 8 kmE
  • Parlick Mountain 8 kmE

25–60 km880 places

  • Great Britain Island 49 kmE
  • High Moor Mountain 42 kmNW
  • Formby Beach Beach 46 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 41 kmSW

60–100 km1,684 places

  • British Isles Island 84 kmW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 70 kmSW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 85 kmNW
  • The Island Island 79 kmNE

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