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Village

Red Rock

Located in Haigh, Wigan Coordinates: 53°35′03″ N 2°37′43″ W

Map showing the location of Red Rock Red Rock
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
95 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport31 km
MAN Manchester Airport35 km

About Red Rock

Red Rock is a village. Location: Haigh, Wigan. Elevation: 95 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Haigh and DW Stadium.

Climate of Red Rock

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (119 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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 Red Rock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°18°20°19°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1046887666376759497119119114

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Red Rock

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 31 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wigan, 5 km to the south.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 31 kmsouthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 35 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 71 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 5 kmsouth
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 13 kmeast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 16 kmsouthwest
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 21 kmnorth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 21 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Red Rock

Within 100 km: 652 historic and cultural sites, 1,639 natural sites, 245 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km118 places

  • The Island Island 11 kmNE
  • Goose Island Island 12 kmW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 19 kmNE
  • Anglezarke Reservoir Lake 11 kmN

25–60 km579 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 44 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 31 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 29 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 32 kmNW

60–100 km1,839 places

  • Great Britain Island 62 kmNE
  • High Moor Mountain 78 kmNW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 77 kmNW
  • The Island Island 97 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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