Bolton
The Metropolitan Borough of Bolton is a metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, named after its largest town, Bolton, but covering a larger area which includes Blackrod, Farnworth, Horwich, Kearsley, Westhoughton, and part of the West Pennine Moors.
- Metropolitan borough with about 299,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 500 feet (150 metres)
- …is also known as “Metropolitan Borough of Bolton”
- …is abbreviated as “BOL”
- Description: metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England
Places of Interest
Discover University of Bolton Stadium and Lostock railway station.
University of Bolton Stadium
The Toughsheet Community Stadium is a football stadium…
Lostock railway station
Lostock railway station serves the suburbs of Heaton…
Horwich Parkway railway station
Horwich Parkway is a railway station serving the town…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolton and Westhoughton.
Westhoughton
Bolton is a large town in Greater Manchester…
2½ miles south of Bolton
Horwich
Bolton is a large town in Greater Manchester…
2 miles northwest of Bolton
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Latitude
53.5833° or 53° 35′ north
Longitude
-2.5° or 2° 30′ west
Open location code
9C5VHGM2+82
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Welsh—“Bolton” goes by many names.
БолтанBelarusian
раён БолтанBelarusian
BoltonBreton
БолтънBulgarian
BoltonCatalan
Borough of BoltonCebuano
博尔顿都市自治市Chinese
博爾頓都市自治市Chinese
BoltonDutch
Metropolitan Borough of BoltonDutch
בולטוןHebrew
BoltonIrish
BoltonItalian
Borgo metropolitano di BoltonItalian
Metropolitan Borough of BoltonItalian
ボルトンJapanese
メトロポリタン・バラ・オブ・ボルトンJapanese
볼턴 도시 자치구Korean
BoltonaLatvian
Boltona (boro)Latvian
BoltonMin Nan Chinese
Bolton (koān)Min Nan Chinese
Metropolitan Borough of BoltonNorthern Frisian
BoltonNorwegian
BoltonNorwegian Bokmål
کلانشهر مستقل بولتونPersian
Metropolitan Borough of BoltonPolish
БолтонRussian
BoltonSerbo-Croatian
BoltonSlovenian
BoltonSwedish
Metropolitan Borough of BoltonSwedish
Metropolitan Borough of BoltonTumbuka
Bolton Metropoliten BoroughTurkish
БолтонUkrainian
میٹروپولیٹن بورو بولٹنUrdu
Bwrdeistref Fetropolitan BoltonWelsh
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Localities in the Area
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