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Broughton

Located in Elslack, Craven District Coordinates: 53°57′00″ N 2°05′00″ W

Map showing the location of Broughton Broughton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
135 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport29 km
MAN Manchester Airport68 km

About Broughton

Broughton is a village. Location: Elslack, Craven District. Elevation: 135 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Elslack Hall and Acliffe Hill.

Climate of Broughton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 129 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (132 mm)
Driest month
May (71 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 Broughton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1288710276718280100105123129132

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Broughton

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 29 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 19 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 29 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 68 kmsouth
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 75 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 19 kmsouthwest
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 28 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 39 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 39 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Broughton

Within 100 km: 685 historic and cultural sites, 1,737 natural sites, 276 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km142 places

  • Great Britain Island 8 kmNE
  • Bird Island Island 22 kmW
  • Lud Stream Islands Island 14 kmE
  • Mill Island Island 14 kmNE

25–60 km775 places

  • The Island Island 42 kmNE
  • The Island Island 44 kmE
  • The Island Island 56 kmE
  • Batt Island Island 41 kmN

60–100 km1,781 places

  • High Moor Mountain 75 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 98 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 79 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 75 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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