- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 27 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport82 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport109 km
About Longtown Tower
Longtown Tower is a landmark. Location: Arthuret, Cumberland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Longland Tower and Bank Head.
Climate of Longtown Tower
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (80 mm)
- Driest month
- April (48 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) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 77 | 57 | 65 | 48 | 51 | 60 | 66 | 69 | 72 | 78 | 78 | 80 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Longtown Tower
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 82 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 87 km to the east.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 82 kmeast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 109 kmnorth
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 113 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 87 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 102 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 107 kmnorth
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 121 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 126 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Longtown Tower
Within 100 km: 723 historic and cultural sites, 3,194 natural sites, 676 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km225 places
- Kirkland Scar Island 15 kmW
- Fishgarth Holm Island 21 kmSE
- Coathouse Island Island 18 kmSE
- Little Corby Island Island 14 kmSE
25–60 km1,546 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 41 kmW
- Hestan Island Island 57 kmW
- Wood Howe Island 56 kmS
- Cherry Holm Island 50 kmS
60–100 km2,822 places
- High Moor Mountain 87 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 95 kmS
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 70 kmSW
- Tuft Rock Island 70 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Longland Tower Landmark, Arthuret1.3 km NW
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Bank Head Landmark, Kirkandrews3.6 km N
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Netherby Hall Landmark, Arthuret4.6 km N
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Kirkandrews Tower Landmark, Kirkandrews4.6 km N
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Thomwathill Landmark, Rockcliffe4.6 km SW
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Plump Tower Landmark, Kirkandrews4.9 km W
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Highfield Tower Landmark, Kirkandrews5.4 km NW
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Kirklinton Hall Landmark, Hethersgill5.4 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Longtown Village, Arthuret1.3 km N -
Gretna Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.2 km W -
Kirkandrews Village, Cumberland2.8 km N
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Westlinton Village, Cumberland3.9 km S
Sources & licences
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