Swinton
in Manchester of England, United Kingdom
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Manchester Airport (11 mi) - Manchester Woodford Airport (14 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (24 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (34 mi)
- Hawarden Airport (34 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (38 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (57 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (63 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (76 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 110 mi) - Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 121 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 135 mi)
- Swinton Park Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Whitefield Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Stand Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Brackley Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Flixton Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Bury Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Bolton Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Lowes Park Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Walmersley Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Bolton Open Golf Complex (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.500 and -2.350 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 30' 0" and W -2° 20' 59"
- 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: 03:27 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:47 am and 4:03 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 Swinton
Swinton in Manchester (England) with it's 20,000 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 166 mi (or 268 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Swinton is now 03:27 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Swinton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 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 43 mi (or 70 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Stretford, Salford, Carrington, Bury and Partington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F
| Morning Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1000 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
TheHeart Serviced Apartments
AC Hotel Manchester Salford Quays
Copthorne Manchester
Manchester Sanctuary
Worsley Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club
Quay Apartments
Manchester Old Trafford
Holiday Inn MANCHESTER - MEDIACITYUK
TRAVELODGE MANCHESTER SALFORD QUAYS
Chesters Hotel & Restaurant
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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.
Swinton, Greater Manchester
Swinton is a town within the City of Salford, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically in Lancashire, Swinton is located on the A6 road. It stands on gently sloping ground on the southwest side of the River Irwell, and within the bounds of the orbital M60 motorway. It is 3.4 miles west-northwest of Salford, and 4.2 miles west-northwest of Manchester. Swinton and the adjoining towns of Pendlebury and Clifton together have a population of 41,347.
Ellesmere Park
Ellesmere Park is an area of Eccles, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, Ellesmere Park today is an affluent, predominantly residential area.
Moorside railway station
Moorside railway station is located in the Moorside and Wardley areas of Swinton, near Manchester, England. The station stands on Moorside Road close to the junction with Chorley Road, Swinton. Moorside is one of the local stations that lie on the Atherton line, between Wigan and Manchester. The station is located 6+⁄2 miles west of Manchester Victoria with regular Northern Rail services to these towns as well as Salford, Walkden, Atherton and Hindley.
Salford and Eccles (UK Parliament constituency)
Salford and Eccles is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Hazel Blears, a member of of the Labour Party.
Eccles College
Eccles College was an incorporated further education college in Eccles, Greater Manchester, England. It opened in 1973, and ceased to function as an independent body on 1 January 2009. The site continues to function under new management, as the Eccles Centre of Salford City College. The site currently provides AS and A level courses, amongst others. Students may also retake their GCSEs at the college. As an independent college Eccles had an average pass rate above the national average.
Moorside High School
Moorside High School established in 1934 is a specialist secondary school in Mathematics and Computing located in Swinton, near Manchester, England. It is located on the East Lancashire Road, a dual carriageway. It is about a 15-minute walk from Swinton town centre and Swinton Shopping Centre or a five-minute drive. Under the recent government plan the school was to merge with The Swinton Academy, however the merger will not go ahead, instead a new school will be built.
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary school located on Vicarage Road, Swinton in England next to St Peter's Church and is a two-minute walk from Swinton Shopping Centre. The school is also located near Salford Civic Centre. The school is just over the road from the Deans Primary School. Because the school is a religious school, it makes use of the church that it is named after.
Monton Green railway station
Monton Green railway station is a closed station in Eccles. Opened on 1 November 1887, Monton Green was the first station on the London and North Western Railway's Manchester and Wigan Railway, which connected Eccles with Wigan and the Tyldesley Loopline which connected Tyldesley, Leigh and Kenyon Junction. Other stations on the line were located at Worsley and Ellenbrook. The station was built on an embankment at the road junctions of Canal Bank and Parrin Lane in Monton.
Worsley railway station
Worsley railway station was opened in 1864 to serve the town of Worsley in Greater Manchester. The Tyldesley Loopline and all its stations closed in 1969 as a result of the Beeching Axe.
Walkden High School
Walkden High School is a secondary school in Walkden, Greater Manchester, England. Formerly on Birch Road, the School is now located on Old Clough Lane, and serves Worsley, Roe Green, Ellenbrook and Boothstown. It is a Specialist Language College which teaches French, Japanese, German, Spanish and Russian.
Monton Mill, Eccles
Monton Mill was a cotton spinning mill in Eccles, Greater Manchester, England, built in 1906. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and passed to Courtaulds in 1964. Production finished, it was demolished but its name is preserved in the street name.
Salford Civic Centre
Salford Civic Centre (formerly Swinton & Pendlebury Town Hall) is located in Swinton in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. It is the location of the council chamber and committee rooms, as well as being the administrative headquarters of Salford City Council.
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