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Bleak Hey Nook

Located in Saddleworth, Oldham Coordinates: 53°34′52″ N 1°59′37″ W

Map showing the location of Bleak Hey Nook Bleak Hey Nook
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
308 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport32 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport39 km

About Bleak Hey Nook

Bleak Hey Nook is a village. Location: Saddleworth, Oldham. Elevation: 308 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Harrop Edge and Ox Hey Top.

Climate of Bleak Hey Nook

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (139 mm)
Driest month
May (78 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 Bleak Hey Nook
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°17°19°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)136991088478878098103127134139

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bleak Hey Nook

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 32 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oldham, 9 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 32 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 39 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 63 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 9 kmsouthwest
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 16 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Population: 569K 20 kmsouthwest
  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 22 kmsouthwest
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 22 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Bleak Hey Nook

Within 100 km: 672 historic and cultural sites, 1,111 natural sites, 201 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km197 places

  • Saint George's Island Island 22 kmSW
  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 14 kmSE
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 12 kmS
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 13 kmSE

25–60 km644 places

  • Great Britain Island 47 kmN
  • Bird Island Island 54 kmNW
  • Beal Island Island 55 kmE
  • The Island Island 34 kmW

60–100 km1,143 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 81 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 73 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 71 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 71 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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