Hightown
in Sefton of England, United Kingdom
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Liverpool John Lennon Airport (16 mi) - Blackpool International Airport (17 mi)
- Hawarden Airport (24 mi)
- Manchester Airport (34 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (40 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (43 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (62 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (86 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (92 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (98 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 122 mi) - West Lancashire Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Formby Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Formby Ladies Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Bootle Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Hillside Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Bidston Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Hurlston Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- The Royal Birkdale Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Hesketh Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Park Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Blackpool Tower (observation point, (20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.525 and -3.062 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 31' 28" and W -3° 3' 42"
- 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: 11:28 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:50 am and 4:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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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 Hightown
Hightown in Sefton (England) with it's 2,063 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 186 mi (or 299 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Hightown is now 11:28 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Hightown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Liverpool John Lennon Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), South-East. 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 38 mi (or 61 km), South-West. 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: Ince Blundell, Formby, Thornton, Wallasey and Southport. 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 Royal Hotel
TRAVELODGE WALLASEY NEW BRIGHTON
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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.
River Alt
The River Alt is in Merseyside, England. The Alt runs from Hag Plantation in Huyton at 125 ft, through Croxteth Park, roughly follows the M57 motorway south of Kirkby, then flows north of Aintree and south of Maghull. Historically within Lancashire, it then runs south of Formby and empties into the Irish Sea, near the edge of the Mersey estuary at Hightown. The banks of the river are lined by villages with names of Viking origin.
Waterloo R.F.C
Waterloo Football Club is an English Rugby Union team based at St Anthonys Road, Blundellsands, Merseyside. It celebrated its 125th season in 2007/08, having been founded in 1882 by brothers Sidney and Harry Hall and George Abercrombie. From 1882 until 1884 the club was known as Serpentine after the road near its original ground. In 1884 a dispute prompted a relocation to Waterloo and so the club's name was changed.
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.
Hall Road TMD
Hall Road TMD was a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated adjacent to Hall Road railway station, Merseyside, England. The depot was a facility for storage and servicing of Merseyrail multiple units and rolling stock. It had two shed roads and four additional siding tracks; each road had capacity for three Class 507 or Class 508 electric multiple unit (EMU) sets (9 carriages). The depot code was HR.
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 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.
Hall Road rail accident
The Hall Road rail accident occurred at 16:37 on 27 July 1905 at Hall Road station between Bootle and Formby north of Liverpool, operated at the time by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. The 16:30 Liverpool Exchange railway station to Southport express collided with a local train which had departed Liverpool ten minutes earlier, and which was to be turned round at Hall Road.
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