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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.5665,Lat: 53.513
Elevation	57 meter above sea level
Local time	4:23:08am
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (Metropolitan District)	Wigan
Name	Abram

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Abram	1.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 Hindley	2.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Platt Bridge	2.3 km	NorthWest
4 Bamfurlong	2.8 km	West
5 Ince-In-Makerfield	3.1 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	145 km	NorthWest
2 Cardiff	Wales	228 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Dublin	Ireland	247 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 28 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake is Longdendale (0.6 km² at a distance of 40 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 42.2 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 59 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Manchester Airport (at a distance of 26 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (at a distance of 27 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.4%

Nature

2 km2

2.6%

Wet nature

3.2 km2

4.1%

Agriculture

35.5 km2

45.1%

Urban area

31 km2

39.5%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bickershaw in country England

Bickershaw at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	31 km	WestSouthWest
2 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	36 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	63 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bickershaw

Type of weather in Bickershaw	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	998 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	09:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:51 Europe/Amsterdam