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Top of Lane

Located in Oldham, England Coordinates: 53°31′39″ N 2°03′34″ W

Map showing the location of Top of Lane Top of Lane
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
259 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 Airport25 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport46 km

About Top of Lane

Top of Lane is a village. Location: Oldham, England. Elevation: 259 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Holly Bank and Quick Edge.

Climate of Top of Lane

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
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 Top of Lane
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°19°19°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1168294736981759295116120121

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Top of Lane

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oldham, 4 km to the west.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 25 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 46 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 57 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 4 kmwest
  • Manchester Population: 569K 13 kmsouthwest
  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 15 kmsouthwest
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 16 kmwest
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 23 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Top of Lane

Within 100 km: 670 historic and cultural sites, 1,103 natural sites, 198 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km199 places

  • Saint George's Island Island 15 kmSW
  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 14 kmE
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 9 kmSE
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 12 kmSE

25–60 km657 places

  • Great Britain Island 53 kmN
  • Bird Island Island 57 kmNW
  • The Island Island 32 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 48 kmE

60–100 km1,115 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 75 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 69 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 67 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 69 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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