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Moss Side

Located in Pilling, Wyre District Coordinates: 53°55′26″ N 2°53′16″ W

Map showing the location of Moss Side Moss Side
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
7 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 Airport66 km
MAN Manchester Airport76 km

About Moss Side

Moss Side is a village. Location: Pilling, Wyre District. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include St William of York Roman Catholic Church and Cockerham Lighthouse.

Climate of Moss Side

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (124 mm)
Driest month
May (61 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 Moss Side
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°17°13°10°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)10870866361717393103124123119

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

How to get to Moss Side

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 66 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 16 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 66 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 76 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 81 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 16 kmsouthwest
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 22 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 33 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 45 kmeast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 46 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Moss Side

Within 100 km: 629 historic and cultural sites, 1,809 natural sites, 245 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km150 places

  • St Anne's Beach Beach 22 kmSW
  • Foulney Island Island 22 kmNW
  • Fair Snape Fell Mountain 18 kmE
  • Parlick Mountain 18 kmE

25–60 km911 places

  • Great Britain Island 59 kmE
  • High Moor Mountain 36 kmNW
  • Formby Beach Beach 42 kmS
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 37 kmS

60–100 km1,622 places

  • British Isles Island 73 kmW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 67 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 79 kmNW
  • The Island Island 88 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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