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Ashton Moss Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2

Located in Mossley, Tameside Coordinates: 53°29′28″ N 2°06′55″ W

Map showing the location of Ashton Moss Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2 Ashton Moss Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Ashton-under-Lyne
1.1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
102 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport19 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport51 km

About Ashton Moss Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2

Ashton Moss Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2 is a landmark. Location: Mossley, Tameside. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Ashton Moss Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 1 and Ashton Moss Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 3.

Climate of Ashton Moss Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (96 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Ashton Moss Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°20°20°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)906574606072647978949695

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ashton Moss Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 19 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oldham, 6 km to the north.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 19 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 51 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 52 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 6 kmnorth
  • Manchester Population: 569K 8 kmwest
  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 9 kmsouth
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 12 kmwest
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 23 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Ashton Moss Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2

Within 100 km: 667 historic and cultural sites, 1,096 natural sites, 199 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km181 places

  • Saint George's Island Island 10 kmW
  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 17 kmE
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 11 kmE
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 14 kmE

25–60 km674 places

  • Great Britain Island 57 kmN
  • Bird Island Island 60 kmN
  • The Island Island 31 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 51 kmE

60–100 km1,107 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 70 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 66 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 64 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 67 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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