- Elevation
- 475 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- IOM Isle of Man Airport105 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport112 km
About Force Crag
Force Crag is a mountain. Location: Above Derwent, Cumberland. Elevation: 475 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (105 km). Nearby sights include Hobcarton Crag and Eel Crag (Birkett).
Photos of Force Crag
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High Stile Andrew Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Red Pike (Buttermere) Espresso Addict · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Force Crag
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 167 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (176 mm)
- Driest month
- June (89 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 175 | 127 | 135 | 93 | 90 | 89 | 97 | 117 | 133 | 170 | 167 | 176 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Force Crag
The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 105 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 86 km to the south.
Airports
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 105 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 112 kmnortheast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 118 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Blackpool Population: 145K 86 kmsouth
- Preston Population: 313.3K 98 kmsouth
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 105 kmsoutheast
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 109 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 114 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Force Crag
Within 100 km: 594 historic and cultural sites, 2,405 natural sites, 520 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km696 places
- Little Isle Island 22 kmSE
- Heron Island Island 22 kmSE
- Cherry Holm Island 20 kmE
- Smithymire Island Island 11 kmSE
25–60 km1,037 places
- High Moor Mountain 41 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 47 kmS
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 25 kmSW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 41 kmNW
60–100 km1,786 places
- British Isles Island 81 kmSW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 94 kmS
- Murrays Isles Island 69 kmNW
- Islands of Fleet Island 67 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Braithwaite Village, Above Derwent4.3 km NE
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Portinscale Village, Above Derwent5.9 km NE
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Buttermere Village, Cumberland3.1 km S
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Keswick Village, Keswick7.6 km E
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Thornthwaite Village, Above Derwent4.8 km NE
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Lorton Village, Cumberland4.3 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hobcarton Crag Mountain, Lorton0.8 km N
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Eel Crag (Birkett) Mountain, Buttermere0.9 km SW
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Sand Hill Mountain, Buttermere1 km NW
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Crag Hill Mountain, Buttermere1 km S
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Sail Mountain, Buttermere1.1 km S
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Hopegill Head Mountain, Buttermere1.3 km NW
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Grisedale Pike Mountain, Lorton1.4 km N
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Scar Crags Mountain, Above Derwent1.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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