Abram
in Wigan of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.509 and -2.593 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 30' 30" and W -2° 35' 33"
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: 10:36 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 8:30 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Abram

Abram in Wigan (England) with it's 10,074 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 173 mi (or 278 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Abram is now 10:36 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Abram, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Liverpool John Lennon Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South-West. 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 39 mi (or 64 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wigan, Winwick, Croft, Haigh and Warrington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

5°C (41 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

pentahotel Warrington

Address
6,6 mi
Aston Avenue, Birchwood Business Park
WA3 6ZN Warrington
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Macdonald Kilhey Court & Spa

Address
6,0 mi
Chroley Road
WN1 2XN Standish
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bolton Whites

Address
5,5 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


Mercure Haydock Hotel (Newly Refurbished)

Address
3,3 mi
Penny LANE
WA119SG Haydock,St. Helens
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


ibis Styles Haydock

Address
3,9 mi
4 Galway Crescent Piele Road Haydock
WA110GR Haydock
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel

Address
3,1 mi
Orchard Street Greater Manchester
WN1 3SS WIGAN
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express LEIGH - SPORTS VILLAGE

Address
2,9 mi
Leigh Sports Village,Sale Way
WN7 4JY Leigh Sports Village,Leigh
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel

Address
4,9 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


Bolton (Stadium/Arena)

Address
5,4 mi
ARENA APPROACH 3 HORWICH
BL6 6LB Bolton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE WARRINGTON LOWTON

Address
3,2 mi
322 NEWTON ROAD LOWTON
WA3 1HD WARRINGTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


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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.

Abram, Greater Manchester

Abram is a village and electoral ward within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on flat land on the northeast bank of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, 2 miles west of Leigh, 3 miles southeast of Wigan, and 14.5 miles west of Manchester. Abram is a dormitory village, effectively a suburb, comprising a resident population of 9,855 people.

Located at 53.5081, -2.58806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Greater Manchester

Makerfield

Makerfield is an area in North West England. It is now split between the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, and the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens in Merseyside, both within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire. Places in the area include Ince-in-Makerfield, Ashton-in-Makerfield and Newton-in-Makerfield. The western part of Wigan borough constitutes the Makerfield parliamentary constituency.

Located at 53.5, -2.61667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Greater Manchester, Geography of Wigan

Hindley South railway station

Hindley South was a railway station located in Hindley, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England.

Located at 53.5266, -2.586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Wigan, Former Great Central Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1884, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England

HM Prison Hindley

HM Prison Hindley is a male juvenile's prison, located in the village of Bickershaw in Greater Manchester, England. Hindley is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.

Located at 53.5178, -2.57694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Prisons in Greater Manchester, Young Offender Institutions in England, Juvenile prisons in England, 1961 establishments in England

Bamfurlong, Greater Manchester

Bamfurlong is a small residential village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester.

Located at 53.5082, -2.6087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Greater Manchester

St Peter's Church, Hindley

St Peter's Church, Hindley, is located in Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool. St Peter's has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.

Located at 53.5334, -2.5812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Greater Manchester, Anglican Diocese of Liverpool, Grade II listed churches, Grade II listed buildings in Greater Manchester, Gothic Revival architecture in England, Churches completed in 1866, 19th-century Church of England church buildings, E. G. Paley buildings

Newbridge Learning Community

Newbridge Learning Community is a Special Educational Needs School in Wigan for pupils who have emotional, behavioural or social difficulties (EBSD). The school was formed from the merger of Kingshill Special School and Highlea School and opened in October 2008. It has fewer than 100 pupils.

Located at 53.5237, -2.6002 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Special education in the United Kingdom, Special schools in Wigan

St John the Evangelist's Church, Abram

St John the Evangelist's Church, Abram, is located in Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool. The church was built in 1935–37 to replace an older church built in 1838 that had been damaged by mining subsidence.

Located at 53.5096, -2.5938 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Greater Manchester, Religious buildings completed in 1937, 20th-century Church of England church buildings, Gothic Revival architecture in Greater Manchester, Austin and Paley buildings, Anglican Diocese of Liverpool

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