- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 144 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport28 km
- MAN Manchester Airport61 km
About The Tower
The Tower is a landmark. Location: Nercwys, Flintshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Tynewydd Mound and Tyddyn Mount.
Photos of The Tower
Climate of The Tower
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 100 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (100 mm)
- Driest month
- July (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 85 | 64 | 75 | 63 | 62 | 68 | 60 | 76 | 84 | 89 | 100 | 94 |
How to get to The Tower
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 28 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 28 km to the north.
Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 28 kmnortheast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 61 kmeast
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 122 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 28 kmnorth
- Liverpool Population: 496.8K 31 kmnorth
- St Helens Population: 183.2K 43 kmnortheast
- Warrington Population: 172.3K 46 kmnortheast
- Wigan Population: 175.4K 55 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from The Tower
Within 100 km: 670 historic and cultural sites, 2,116 natural sites, 207 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km196 places
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 21 kmN
- Cyrn-y-Brain Mountain 13 kmS
- Craig Bron-banog Mountain 24 kmSW
- Moel Llys-y-coed Mountain 10 kmW
25–60 km904 places
- Formby Beach Beach 46 kmN
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 51 kmN
- Hilbre Island Island 27 kmN
- Goose Island Island 52 kmNE
60–100 km1,893 places
- Anglesey Island 81 kmW
- Traeth Lligwy Beach 79 kmW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 67 kmN
- Ynys Tywyn Island 71 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tynewydd Mound Historic site, Leeswood0.9 km SE
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Tyddyn Mount Historic site, Argoed1.8 km NE
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Leeswood Hall Mound Historic site, Leeswood1.3 km E
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Castell Placename Historic site, Nercwys2.3 km SW
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The Bailey Hill Historic site, Mold2.5 km N
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Padeswood Mound Historic site, Leeswood3.2 km E
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Pen Celyn Mountain, Leeswood2.2 km SE
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Bailey Hill Mountain, Mold2.5 km N
Nearest towns and villages
Sources & licences
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