Formby
in Sefton of England, United Kingdom
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Blackpool International Airport (15 mi) - Liverpool John Lennon Airport (18 mi)
- Hawarden Airport (27 mi)
- Manchester Airport (36 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (40 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (41 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (61 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (88 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (94 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (96 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 120 mi) - Formby Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Formby Ladies Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- West Lancashire Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Hillside Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Bootle Golf Course (Golf course, 7 mi)
- The Royal Birkdale Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Hesketh Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Park Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Southport Old Links (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Bidston Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Blackpool Tower (observation point, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.558 and -3.070 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 33' 30" and W -3° 4' 11"
- 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: 03:53 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:50 am and 4:05 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
Delve into Formby
Formby in Sefton (England) with it's 23,329 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 188 mi (or 303 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Formby is now 03:53 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Formby, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackpool International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), North. 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 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hightown, Ince Blundell, Thornton, Southport and Wallasey. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 40 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1000 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 22 km/h (13 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, broken clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa
The Shelbourne Apartments
Metropole
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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.
RAF Woodvale
Royal Air Force Station Woodvale or RAF Woodvale is a Royal Air Force Station located 4 mi south of Southport, Merseyside in Woodvale. Although constructed as an all-weather night fighter airfield for the defence of Liverpool, it did not open until 7 December 1941 which was just after the Liverpool Blitz, which had peaked in May.
Formby F.C
Formby F.C. are an English football club based in Formby, Merseyside. They currently play in the North West Counties Football League Division One and are members of the Liverpool County Football Association. They play their home games at Altcar Road in Formby.
Formby Hall
Formby Hall is located to the north-east of Formby in the English metropolitan county of Merseyside, in secluded woodland adjoining the Formby Hall Golf and Country Club. The present house, built for William Formby, dates back to 1523 but it is believed that the Formby family has occupied the site since the 12th century. Over the years the hall has seen many owners and occupants. Many modifications and additions have been made to the original building.
Range High School
Range High School is located in Formby, Liverpool, England. The high school caters for roughly 1300 students aged 11–18 (including roughly 250 in the Sixth form). The current headteacher is Graham Aldridge. The local primary schools St. Lukes and Woodlands Primary School both act as feeder schools to Range High School.
Formby Golf Club
Formby Golf Club is a golf links in Formby, Merseyside, England. Founded in 1884, the course was redesigned by Willie Park in 1912, but has, over the years seen some changes since, including some in 1922 by James Braid. The course has been the venue for a number of tournaments and competitions over the years, including the Curtis Cup in 2004 and The Amateur Championship in 1957, 1967, 1984, and 2009. It has also been used as a qualifying course for The Open Championship in 1924, 1971 and 1996.
Formby Power Station railway station
Formby Power Station railway station was a railway station on the Liverpool, Crosby and Southport Railway, situated south of Hogshill Lane and just north of the River Alt. The station opened c. 1917 as a small halt for employees of the nearby power station at Formby, a railway installation which generated current for the Liverpool—Southport line. The station closed c.
Altcar Rifle Range railway station
Altcar Rifle Range railway station was a railway station on the Liverpool, Crosby and Southport Railway, situated a third of a mile north of Hightown, Merseyside.
Harington (ward)
Harington is a Metropolitan Borough of Sefton ward in the Sefton Central Parliamentary constituency that covers the western half of the town of Formby including the western half of the area known as Freshfield.
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