Skelmersdale
in Lancashire of England, United Kingdom
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Liverpool John Lennon Airport (15 mi) - Blackpool International Airport (19 mi)
- Manchester Airport (25 mi)
- Hawarden Airport (27 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (30 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (45 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (50 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (87 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (96 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 114 mi) - Beacon Park Golf Country Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Porters Wood Golf Course (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Gathurst Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Mossock Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Houghwood Golf (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Hindley Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Hurlston Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Ormskirk Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Bowring Park Golf Course (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Eccleston Park Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Blackpool Tower (observation point, (22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.550 and -2.773 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 33' 0" and W -2° 46' 24"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 02:20 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:53 am and 7:15 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Skelmersdale
Skelmersdale in Lancashire (England) with it's 38,944 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 180 mi (or 289 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Skelmersdale is now 02:20 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Skelmersdale, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Liverpool John Lennon Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Eccleston, St Helens, Prescot, Knowsley and Whiston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 53% |
| Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 20th of September 2024
20°C (69 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 21st of September 2024
21°C (70 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 22nd of September 2024
17°C (62 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Best Western Park Hall Preston
Best Western Park Hall Village
Travel Inn
Liverpool North
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Skelmersdale's Yesterdays - Part 1 - Skelmersdale Heritage Society
Part 4 of 4. View images of Skelmersdale, a small mining town in West Lancashire, from times gone by. Produced by the Skelmersdale Heritage Society - for more details of the history of Skelmersd...
Skelmersdale Gardening around the House project
Skelmersdale Gardening around the House project from 5th of April till 10 th of April.
Deein Dialect 2 - Part 2 - Skelmersdale Heritage Society
Part 2 of 4. Listen to Skelmersdale local reminisce about Skelmersdale, a small mining town in West lancashire. Produced by the Skelmersdale Heritage Society - for more details of the...
Thunder Tiger Trainer Skelmersdale MAC
2nd Training flight.
Deein Dialect 2 - Part 3 - Skelmersdale Heritage Society
Part 3 of 4. Listen to Skelmersdale local reminisce about Skelmersdale, a small mining town in West lancashire. Produced by the Skelmersdale Heritage Society - for more details of the...
Bonfire At Skelmersdale - Burning Old Karma
good people cleared the courtyard around the Doome and I come for the bonfire :) http://www.maharishi-european-sidhaland.org.uk/Index.htm for more info!!
Skelmersdale's Yesterdays - Part 3 - Skelmersdale Heritage Society
Part 3 of 4. View images of Skelmersdale, a small mining town in West Lancashire, from times gone by. Produced by the Skelmersdale Heritage Society - for more details of the history...
RC Lancaster Bomber & other Planes @ Skelmersdale Club
A small reinactment of WWII Dam Busters. Sorry for low quality.
Skelmersdale's Yesterdays - Part 4 - Skelmersdale Heritage Society
Part 4 of 4. View images of Skelmersdale, a small mining town in West Lancashire, from times gone by. Produced by the Skelmersdale Heritage Society - for more details of the history...
Deein Dialect 2 - Part 4 - Skelmersdale Heritage Society
Part 4 of 4. Listen to Skelmersdale local reminisce about Skelmersdale, a small mining town in West lancashire. Produced by the Skelmersdale Heritage Society - for more details of the...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Skelmersdale and Holland
Skelmersdale and Holland was an urban district in Lancashire, England from 1968 to 1974. It was created by the merger of Skelmersdale and Upholland urban districts. In 1974 it was itself merged into the new non-metropolitan district of West Lancashire, under the Local Government Act 1972.
Skelmersdale United F.C
Skelmersdale United F.C. are a football club from Skelmersdale, Lancashire competing in the Northern Premier League Division One North. The club is a member of both the Liverpool F.A. and the Lancashire County Football Association.
Parbold railway station
Parbold railway station serves the village of Parbold and the nearby village of Newburgh in West Lancashire, England. The station is 7 miles north west of Wigan Wallgate on the Manchester to Southport Line.
A570 road
The A570 is a primary route in northern England, that runs from St Helens to Southport.
Douglas Navigation
The Douglas Navigation was a canalised section of the River Douglas or Asland, in Lancashire, England, running from its confluence with the River Ribble to Wigan. Authorised in 1720, it opened in 1742, but its working life was short, as it was bought out by the Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company in 1772, to prevent a rival scheme to build a canal to Wigan.
St Joseph's College, Upholland
St Joseph's College, Upholland is a former Roman Catholic seminary, situated at Walthew Park, Upholland, Lancashire, England. The foundation of the large building was laid in April 1880 and college was opened in 1883. The buildings have recently been deconsecrated.
Dalton, Lancashire
Dalton is a village and civil parish in West Lancashire, near Skelmersdale and south of the River Douglas. Dalton was listed in the Domesday Book, and soon after the Norman conquest became part of the Barony of Manchester. It remained part of the Manchester fee as late as 1733. Dalton has a population of 348. The local landscape is dominated by Ashurst Hill, which rises 570 feet above sea level and is crowned by Ashurst's Beacon.
St Paul's Church, Skelmersdale
St Paul's Church, Skelmersdale, is located in Church Road, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ormskirk, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.
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Skelmersdale, اسکلمرسدیل
