- Elevation
- 89 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport106 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport111 km
About How
How is a village. Location: Above Derwent, Cumberland. Elevation: 89 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (106 km). Nearby sights include Newlands Beck and Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles Borremeo Roman Catholic Church.
Photos of How
Climate of How
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 167 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- 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) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 175 | 127 | 135 | 93 | 90 | 89 | 97 | 117 | 133 | 170 | 167 | 176 |
How to get to How
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 106 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 88 km to the south.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 106 kmnortheast
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 111 kmsouthwest
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 113 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Blackpool Population: 145K 88 kmsouth
- Preston Population: 313.3K 99 kmsouth
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 105 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 108 kmnortheast
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 109 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from How
Within 100 km: 624 historic and cultural sites, 2,470 natural sites, 526 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km663 places
- Little Isle Island 21 kmSE
- Heron Island Island 21 kmSE
- Cherry Holm Island 16 kmSE
- Smithymire Island Island 12 kmS
25–60 km1,136 places
- High Moor Mountain 44 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 50 kmS
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 31 kmSW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 41 kmNW
60–100 km1,821 places
- British Isles Island 87 kmSW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 96 kmS
- Murrays Isles Island 73 kmW
- Foulney Island Island 62 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Newlands Beck River, England1.4 km NW
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Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles Borremeo Roman Catholic Church Attraction, Keswick1.4 km E
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Braithwaite How Mountain, Above Derwent1.8 km W
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Millbeck Hall Landmark, Underskiddaw1.9 km NE
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Swinside Mountain, Above Derwent1.9 km S
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Lingholm Islands Island, Above Derwent2.2 km SE
Sources & licences
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