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Nook

Located in Shaw and Crompton, Oldham Coordinates: 53°34′49″ N 2°04′56″ W

Map showing the location of Nook Nook
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
206 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 Airport29 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport42 km

About Nook

Nook is a neighbourhood. Location: Shaw and Crompton, Oldham. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Shaw Side and Moss Gate.

Climate of Nook

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 Nook
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°18°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°10°12°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1168294736981759295116120121

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Nook

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 29 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oldham, 5 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 29 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 42 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 58 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 5 kmsouthwest
  • Manchester Population: 569K 15 kmsouthwest
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 17 kmsouthwest
  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 20 kmsouth
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 21 kmeast

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

Day trips from Nook

Within 100 km: 689 historic and cultural sites, 1,161 natural sites, 209 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km194 places

  • Saint George's Island Island 17 kmSW
  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 18 kmSE
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 15 kmSE
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 16 kmSE

25–60 km664 places

  • Great Britain Island 47 kmN
  • Bird Island Island 51 kmNW
  • The Island Island 29 kmW
  • Don Island Island 51 kmE

60–100 km1,201 places

  • High Moor Mountain 99 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 75 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 67 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 65 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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