How far is it from Backbower to High Lee?

The distance between Backbower and High Lee is 8 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Backbower to High Lee?

The drive from Backbower to High Lee takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Backbower to High Lee?

The fastest route from Backbower to High Lee covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is High Lee from Backbower?

High Lee lies roughly to the south-east of Backbower.

Are there charging stations between Backbower and High Lee?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Backbower to High Lee, including Salford Quays Services, Salford (350 kW); Fold Way, Ashton-under-Lyne (320 kW); Unnamed Road, Stockport (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 251.

Backbower High Lee

Distance: 8 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Backbower to High Lee takes about 20 min via B6101. The distance is 8 mi. The straight-line distance is 6 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions21 · 8 mi

1 Depart onto Backbower Lane 169 yd
2 Turn left onto Stockport Road 1 mi
3 Turn left onto Rock Street 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Joel Lane 1 mi
5 Turn slightly right onto Werneth Low Road 15 yd
6 Continue slightly right onto Werneth Low Road 1 mi
7 Turn slightly left 85 yd
8 Turn straight onto Cowlishaw Road 1 mi
9 Continue left onto Cowlishaw Road 52 yd
10 Turn left onto Compstall Road 1 mi
11 Continue straight onto Andrew Street 1 mi
12 Continue straight onto Compstall Road 1 mi
13 Continue slightly right onto Lower Fold 1 mi

14 Turn right onto Brabyns Brow 1 mi
15 Turn left onto Arkwright Road 1 mi
16 At end of road, turn left onto Strines Road 3 mi
17 Continue straight onto Lower Hague 1 mi
18 Continue straight onto Hague Bar Road 1 mi
19 Turn sharp left onto St Mary's Road 1 mi
20 Continue straight onto Eaves Knoll Road 1 mi
21 Arrive onto Eaves Knoll Road

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The return trip from High Lee to Backbower covers roughly the same distance, 8 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

251 chargers

Salford Quays Services, SalfordSalford Quays Services, Salford, M5 4QD350 kW
Fold Way, Ashton-under-LyneFold Way, Ashton-under-Lyne, England, OL7 0PG320 kW
Unnamed Road, StockportUnnamed Road, Stockport, SK4 1TN300 kW
10 Wilmslow Road, Manchester10 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M14 5TQ150 kW
300 Broadway, Manchester300 Broadway, Manchester, England, OL9 9QP150 kW

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High Lee → Malcoff9 mi · 20 min High Lee → Dove Holes9 mi · 20 min High Lee → Batham Gate11 mi · 20 min High Lee → Lane Ends, Cheshire East4 mi · 10 min High Lee → Breckend8 mi · 15 min High Lee → Millbrook, Tameside12 mi · 30 min

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How far is it from Backbower to High Lee?: The distance between Backbower and High Lee is 8 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Backbower to High Lee?: The drive from Backbower to High Lee takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Backbower to High Lee?: The fastest route from Backbower to High Lee covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is High Lee from Backbower?: High Lee lies roughly to the south-east of Backbower.
Are there charging stations between Backbower and High Lee?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Backbower to High Lee, including Salford Quays Services, Salford (350 kW); Fold Way, Ashton-under-Lyne (320 kW); Unnamed Road, Stockport (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 251.

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