Walkden: facts

At a glance

• Country: United Kingdom
• Region: England
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 35,616
• Coordinates: 53.5167° N, 2.4000° W
• Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00 standard, UTC+01:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Pound (GBP)
• Distance to the capital, London: 271 km (168 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Manchester Airport (MAN): 20 km (13 mi), straight line
• Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 36 km (22 mi), straight line
• Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 62 km (39 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Farnworth: 3.7 km (2.3 mi)
• Swinton: 3.8 km (2.4 mi)
• Tyldesley: 4.5 km (2.8 mi)
• Eccles: 5.8 km (3.6 mi)
• Atherton: 6.2 km (3.9 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Bolton, 7.7 km (4.8 mi)