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Cowlishaw

Located in Shaw and Crompton, Oldham Coordinates: 53°34′28″ N 2°06′07″ W

Map showing the location of Cowlishaw Cowlishaw
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
186 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 Airport28 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport44 km

About Cowlishaw

Cowlishaw is a neighbourhood. Location: Shaw and Crompton, Oldham. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Shaw Side and Boundary Park.

Climate of Cowlishaw

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (121 mm)
Driest month
May (69 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 Cowlishaw
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1168294736981759295116120121

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cowlishaw

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 28 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oldham, 4 km to the south.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 28 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 44 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 56 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 4 kmsouth
  • Manchester Population: 569K 14 kmsouthwest
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 16 kmsouthwest
  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 19 kmsouth
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 22 kmwest

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

Day trips from Cowlishaw

Within 100 km: 686 historic and cultural sites, 1,172 natural sites, 209 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km189 places

  • Saint George's Island Island 16 kmSW
  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 19 kmSE
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 15 kmSE
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 17 kmSE

25–60 km676 places

  • Great Britain Island 48 kmN
  • Bird Island Island 51 kmNW
  • The Island Island 27 kmW
  • Don Island Island 52 kmE

60–100 km1,202 places

  • High Moor Mountain 99 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 74 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 66 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 64 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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