Natural site

Ordsall Park

Located in Salford, England Coordinates: 53°28′20″ N 2°16′45″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 30 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Salford; 1.9 km NW
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: MAN Manchester Airport14 km; LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport41 km

About Ordsall Park

Ordsall Park is a natural site. Location: Salford, England. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Saint Georges Park and Saint George's Island.

Climate of Ordsall Park

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: January (night 2°)
Wettest month: October (87 mm)
Driest month: April (52 mm)

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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 Ordsall Park
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	8°	10°	12°	16°	19°	21°	21°	18°	14°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	5°	8°	11°	13°	12°	10°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	76	54	64	52	53	67	60	74	72	87	86	83

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ordsall Park

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 14 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salford, 2 km to the northwest.

Airports

Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 14 kmsouth
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 41 kmwest
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 60 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Salford Population: 129.8K 2 kmnorthwest
Manchester Population: 569K 3 kmeast
Stockport Population: 139.1K 11 kmsoutheast
Oldham Population: 237.1K 13 kmnortheast
Bolton Population: 141.3K 16 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Ordsall Park

Within 100 km: 694 historic and cultural sites, 1,224 natural sites, 208 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km150 places

Saint George's Island Island 1 kmE
The Island Island 24 kmNW
Birch Island Island 18 kmSW
Valehouse Reservoir Lake 22 kmE

25–60 km703 places

Thurstaston Beach Beach 59 kmW
Formby Beach Beach 55 kmW
Ainsdale Beach Beach 54 kmW
St Anne's Beach Beach 59 kmNW

60–100 km1,273 places

Great Britain Island 62 kmN
The Island Island 95 kmNE
Walney Island Island 96 kmNW
Hilbre Island Island 64 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Salford City, Salford
1.9 km NW
Manchester City, Manchester
2.9 km E
Old Trafford Neighbourhood, Carrington
1.7 km S
Hulme Neighbourhood, Manchester
2.1 km E
Eccles Town, Salford
3.8 km W
Broughton Village, Salford
3.4 km N

Ordsall Park

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Saint Georges Park Natural site, Manchester
1.1 km E
Saint George's Island Island, Manchester
1.1 km E
The Meadow Natural site, Salford
1.6 km NE
Imperial War Museum North Museum, Trafford
1.3 km W
Halume Park Natural site, Manchester
1.9 km E
Old Trafford Landmark, Trafford
1.3 km SW
Manchester Art Gallery Museum, Manchester
2.6 km E
River Irk River, England
2.3 km NE

Ordsall Park

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026