- Elevation
- 135 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport108 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport110 km
About Powter How
Powter How is a mountain. Location: Above Derwent, Cumberland. Elevation: 135 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (108 km). Nearby sights include Barf and Seat How (Thornthwaite).
Photos of Powter How
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Skiddaw Antiquary · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Powter How
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 175 | 127 | 135 | 93 | 90 | 89 | 97 | 117 | 133 | 170 | 167 | 176 |
How to get to Powter How
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 108 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 91 km to the south.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 108 kmnortheast
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 110 kmsouthwest
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 116 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Blackpool Population: 145K 91 kmsouth
- Preston Population: 313.3K 102 kmsouth
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 109 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 109 kmeast
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 112 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Powter How
Within 100 km: 598 historic and cultural sites, 2,534 natural sites, 543 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km603 places
- Little Isle Island 25 kmSE
- Heron Island Island 25 kmSE
- Cherry Holm Island 20 kmSE
- Smithymire Island Island 15 kmS
25–60 km1,218 places
- High Moor Mountain 46 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 52 kmS
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 30 kmSW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 38 kmNW
60–100 km1,854 places
- British Isles Island 87 kmSW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 99 kmS
- Murrays Isles Island 69 kmW
- Foulney Island Island 65 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Powter How Village, Above Derwent0.3 km S
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Braithwaite Village, Above Derwent3.2 km S
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Thornthwaite Village, Above Derwent1.4 km S
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Beck Wythop Village, Above Derwent1.8 km NW
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Portinscale Village, Above Derwent4.3 km SE
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Keswick Village, Keswick5.9 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Barf Mountain, Above Derwent0.7 km W
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Seat How (Thornthwaite) Mountain, Above Derwent1.4 km SW
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Ullister Hill Mountain, Above Derwent1.4 km SW
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Lord's Seat Mountain, Above Derwent1.7 km W
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Tarbarrel Moss Mountain, Above Derwent2 km SW
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Dodd (Skiddaw) Mountain, Underskiddaw2.4 km E
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Ladies Table Mountain, Wythop2.4 km NW
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Broom Fell Mountain, Lorton2.6 km W
Sources & licences
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