Natural site

The Meadow

Located in Salford, England Coordinates: 53°29′06″ N 2°16′03″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 32 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Salford; 1.5 km W
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: MAN Manchester Airport15 km; LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport42 km

About The Meadow

The Meadow is a natural site. Location: Salford, England. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Ordsall Park and Saint Georges Park.

Climate of The Meadow

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 The Meadow
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 The Meadow

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 15 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salford, 2 km to the west.

Airports

Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 15 kmsouth
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 42 kmsouthwest
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 58 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Salford Population: 129.8K 2 kmwest
Manchester Population: 569K 2 kmeast
Stockport Population: 139.1K 11 kmsoutheast
Oldham Population: 237.1K 12 kmnortheast
Bolton Population: 141.3K 16 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from The Meadow

Within 100 km: 689 historic and cultural sites, 1,208 natural sites, 210 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km153 places

Saint George's Island Island 1 kmS
The Island Island 24 kmNW
Birch Island Island 19 kmSW
Valehouse Reservoir Lake 21 kmE

25–60 km702 places

Great Britain Island 60 kmN
Formby Beach Beach 56 kmW
Ainsdale Beach Beach 55 kmW
St Anne's Beach Beach 59 kmNW

60–100 km1,252 places

High Moor Mountain 99 kmNW
Thurstaston Beach Beach 60 kmW
Roanhead Beach Beach 100 kmNW
The Island Island 93 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Salford City, Salford
1.5 km W
Manchester City, Manchester
2 km E
Broughton Village, Salford
1.9 km N
Cheetham Hill Neighbourhood, Manchester
2.5 km NE
Hulme Neighbourhood, Manchester
2.5 km SE
Moss Side Neighbourhood, Manchester
3.7 km SE

The Meadow

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Ordsall Park Natural site, Salford
1.6 km SW
Saint Georges Park Natural site, Manchester
1.8 km S
Saint George's Island Island, Manchester
1.4 km S
River Irk River, England
1.2 km E
Manchester Cathedral Attraction, Manchester
1.5 km E
Halume Park Natural site, Manchester
2.2 km SE
Manchester Art Gallery Museum, Manchester
1.8 km E
River Irwell River, Salford
1.2 km NE

The Meadow

Sources & licences

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

Data last updated: November 3, 2026