- Elevation
- 32 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MAN Manchester Airport25 km
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport26 km
About Crankwood
Crankwood is a village. Location: Wigan, England. Elevation: 32 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Firs Park and Westleigh Brook.
Climate of Crankwood
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 89 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (89 mm)
- Driest month
- February (51 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 73 | 51 | 63 | 52 | 52 | 63 | 60 | 75 | 75 | 89 | 89 | 83 |
How to get to Crankwood
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 25 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wigan, 7 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 25 kmsoutheast
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 26 kmsouthwest
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 73 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Wigan Population: 175.4K 7 kmnorthwest
- Warrington Population: 172.3K 11 kmsouth
- St Helens Population: 183.2K 12 kmsouthwest
- Bolton Population: 141.3K 13 kmnortheast
- Salford Population: 129.8K 18 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Crankwood
Within 100 km: 676 historic and cultural sites, 1,527 natural sites, 228 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km102 places
- Saint George's Island Island 20 kmE
- The Island Island 18 kmN
- Goose Island Island 18 kmNW
- Birch Island Island 22 kmSE
25–60 km661 places
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 42 kmSW
- Formby Beach Beach 36 kmW
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 35 kmW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 42 kmNW
60–100 km1,668 places
- Great Britain Island 68 kmNE
- High Moor Mountain 89 kmNW
- Roanhead Beach Beach 87 kmNW
- Walney Island Island 82 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Firs Park Natural site, Wigan2.1 km E
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Westleigh Brook River, Wigan2.1 km E
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Pennington Hall Park Natural site, Wigan2.9 km E
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Newton Le Willows Castle Hill Historic site, St. Helens4.8 km SW
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DW Stadium Landmark, Shevington8.2 km NW -
University of Bolton Stadium Landmark, Bolton9.7 km N
Sources & licences
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