Belmont
in Blackburn with Darwen of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.633 and -2.500 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 37' 59" and W -2° 30' 0"
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: 10:26 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 8:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-04-16 08:26:06

Delve into Belmont

Belmont in Blackburn with Darwen (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 177 mi (or 286 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Belmont is now 10:26 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Belmont, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 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 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Bolton, Haigh, Chorley, Blackburn and Wigan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 45% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bolton Whites

Address
4,0 mi
De Havilland Way
BL6 6SF Bolton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


EGERTON HOUSE HOTEL

Address
2,5 mi
BLACKBURN ROAD EGERTON
BL7 9PL BOLTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Astley Bank Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
Bolton Road, Darwen
BB3 2QB Darwen
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Bolton (Stadium/Arena)

Address
4,0 mi
ARENA APPROACH 3 HORWICH
BL6 6LB Bolton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Britannia Bolton

Address
4,8 mi
Beaumont Road
BL3 4TA Bolton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel

Address
4,6 mi
Manchester Road Blackrod
BL6 5RU BOLTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn BOLTON CENTRE

Address
4,5 mi
1 Higher Bridge Street
BL1 2EW Bolton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE BOLTON CENTRAL RIVER STREET

Address
5,1 mi
RIVER STREET
BL2 1BX BOLTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE BLACKBURN M65

Address
5,6 mi
JUNCTION 4 M65 MOTORWAY DARWEN MOTORWAY SERVICE AREA
BB3 0AT DARWEN
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bolton West

Address
3,5 mi
991 CHORLEY NEW ROAD HORWICH
BL6 4BA BOLTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Winter Hill RC Fun Cub (Slow Motion)

Published: August 04, 2014
Length: 17:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: foxladdesign

This is my first flight with the GoPro mounted on the underside. It is perfectly balanced and does not effect the plane at all. The video has been slowed to 21%, filmed at 120FPS using all...


Winter Hill Transmitter

Published: April 02, 2012
Length: 36:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TowersRound

Various images and video of Winter Hill transmitter and surrounding hillside in the North of England.


Geocaching around Winter Hill

Published: February 06, 2009
Length: 33:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scubaclogger

A wander around the area of Winter Hill and Rivington.


Mountain Bike downhill run from Winterhill to Belmont road

Published: May 22, 2011
Length: 05:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Julian Graham

Julian rides down Winterhill to Belmont road. Rough track now with lots of water damage, really loose gravel section towards the end (Managed to control a crash here the last time a rode it...


Rivington Pike snow on MTB (23th March 2013)

Published: March 23, 2013
Length: 46:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kingkongsfinger

Windy and Snowy on Georges Lane, Rivington, Bolton, 23/03/2013 Winter, snow, mountain, bike, santa, cruz, snow, ice, pike.


Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) (2nd movie) at Horwich, Greater Manchester

Published: October 23, 2013
Length: 20:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pete Hines

4 vagrant first-winter birds together. Filmed at Horwich, Greater Manchester, UK, on 22nd October 2013 with a Canon PowerShot SX30 IS. For information about the status of this species in the...


Help us bring Smithills back to life

Published: March 18, 2015
Length: 02:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Woodland Trust

By buying Smithills, we can ensure the land is managed appropriately and sensitively, creating a mosaic of habitats to allow wildlife to thrive once more. We'll more than double the native...


MTB Rivy - Dave and Nick

Published: October 18, 2008
Length: 31:25 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Dave Crimmins

Raz around Rivington.


The Beauty of Rivington & Anglezarke

Published: February 12, 2012
Length: 40:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RailMon

Lancshire's scenic gems, these areas attract thousands of visitors to enjoy the delights of stunning views and amazing wildlife. Everthing from Deer, foxes and squirrels to a huge variety of...


mat gill snowboarding the mountain that is rivington

Published: January 10, 2010
Length: 06:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: James Bunting

mat gill Jan 10.


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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.

Smooth Radio 100.4

Smooth Radio 100.4 was an Independent Local Radio station based in Salford, Greater Manchester. It was part of the Smooth brand of stations from 1 March 2004, and changed its name from "Smooth FM" in March 2007. Along with other stations in the network, it was subsumed into a national Smooth Radio service from 4 October 2010. The station was based at studios in Laser House, Salford, where sister stations Real Radio North West, Rock Radio and parent company GMG radio are based.

Located at 53.6256, -2.5146 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Manchester, Media in Salford, GMG Radio

Winter Hill transmitting station

The Winter Hill transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications site on Winter Hill, at the southern boundary of the Borough of Chorley, and above Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. It is owned and operated by Arqiva.

Located at 53.6256, -2.51472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Chorley, Transmitter sites in England, Radio masts, West Pennine Moors

Spitlers Edge

Spitlers Edge is a ridge running along the eastern edge of Anglezarke Moor, Chorley, Lancashire, England from Standing Stones Hill to Hordern Stoops. The peak, complete with cairn, at 392m, is the high point of the moorland. Redmonds Edge links Spitlers Edge to Great Hill and is paved. As of 2006, there are imminent plans to extend the paving along the length of Spitlers Edge.

Located at 53.652, -2.5252 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Chorley, Hills of the West Pennine Moors, Mountains and hills of Lancashire

Winter Hill air disaster

The Winter Hill air disaster occurred on 27 February 1958 when the Silver City Airways Bristol 170 Freighter G-AICS, travelling from the Isle of Man to Manchester, England, crashed into Winter Hill (also known as Rivington Moor) several hundred yards away from the Independent Television Authority's Winter Hill transmitting station. Thirty-five people died and seven were injured.

Located at 53.629, -2.513 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by weather, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1958, Aviation accidents and incidents in England, Disasters in Lancashire, 1958 meteorology, Accidents and incidents involving the Bristol Freighter, Silver City Airways accidents and incidents, 1958 in England

Belmont Reservoir

Belmont Reservoir is a reservoir north of the small moorland village of Belmont, Lancashire, England fed by the Belmont Brook. It was built in 1826 by the Bolton Waterworks to supply water to the rapidly expanding town of Bolton. Belmont was once a thriving industrial centre for stone quarrying and printing. The reservoir is the home of the Bolton Sailing Club. The reservoir is important to wintering wildfowl.

Located at 53.645, -2.49361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Drinking water reservoirs in England, Buildings and structures in Blackburn with Darwen

Ward's Reservoir

Ward's Reservoir (or Wards Reservoir), known locally as the Blue Lagoon, is a small reservoir close to the village of Belmont, Lancashire, England. It is in the West Pennine Moors north of Bolton in Greater Manchester. The reservoir did not supply drinking water but was built to supply water to Rycroft Works in the early 19th century. It was enlarged in 1893 by Deacons who used the water to supply Belmont Bleachworks.

Located at 53.6381, -2.50056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in Lancashire, Buildings and structures in Blackburn with Darwen

Dingle Reservoir

Dingle Reservoir is an artificial, low alkalinity, shallow reservoir near to the town of Egerton, Greater Manchester. The reservoir itself is a little under 400 metres from the border between Lancashire and Greater Manchester, bring found on the Lancashire side.

Located at 53.6272, -2.465 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Blackburn with Darwen, Drinking water reservoirs in England

Dean Mills Reservoir

Dean Mills Reservoir is a small water reservoir to the north of the town of Bolton, Greater Manchester located high on the slopes of Winter Hill. The reservoir was constructed above the village of Barrow Bridge by John and Robert Lord. “The Lord Brothers opened a mill there in the late 18th Century using Crompton’s spinning mules.

Located at 53.6167, -2.48778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Bolton, History of Bolton

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Belmont