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Little Altcar

Located in Formby, Sefton Coordinates: 53°33′04″ N 3°02′54″ W

Map showing the location of Little Altcar Little Altcar
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
6 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport27 km
MAN Manchester Airport56 km

About Little Altcar

Little Altcar is a village. Location: Formby, Sefton. Elevation: 6 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve and Formby Beach.

Climate of Little Altcar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (90 mm)
Driest month
April (48 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 Little Altcar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°19°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)735062484857557076908982

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Little Altcar

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 27 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Liverpool, 16 km to the south.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 27 kmsoutheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 56 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 98 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 16 kmsouth
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 18 kmsouth
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 24 kmsoutheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 27 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 30 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Little Altcar

Within 100 km: 592 historic and cultural sites, 1,857 natural sites, 253 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km77 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 25 kmS
  • Formby Beach Beach 4 kmNW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 6 kmN
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 22 kmN

25–60 km511 places

  • Foulney Island Island 56 kmN
  • Sheep Island Island 58 kmN
  • Saint George's Island Island 53 kmE
  • The Island Island 38 kmE

60–100 km2,114 places

  • British Isles Island 80 kmNW
  • Great Britain Island 85 kmNE
  • Anglesey Island 90 kmW
  • High Moor Mountain 74 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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