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Smithymire Island

Located in Borrowdale, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°30′25″ N 3°07′23″ W

Map showing the location of Smithymire Island Smithymire Island
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
135 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rosthwaite
2.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
IOM Isle of Man Airport109 km
NCL Newcastle International Airport110 km

About Smithymire Island

Smithymire Island is an island. Location: Borrowdale, Cumberland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (109 km). Nearby sights include High Crag and Eagle Crag.

Climate of Smithymire Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 185 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (194 mm)
Driest month
June (95 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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Climate of Smithymire Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°19°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1931391511019895105126144186185194

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Smithymire Island

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 109 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 77 km to the south.

Airports

  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 109 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 110 kmnortheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 110 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 77 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 87 kmsouth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 110 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Smithymire Island

Within 100 km: 629 historic and cultural sites, 2,178 natural sites, 447 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km856 places

  • Tuft Rock Island 20 kmSE
  • Peel Island Island 21 kmS
  • Wood Howe Island 20 kmE
  • Seamew Crag Island 14 kmSE

25–60 km845 places

  • High Moor Mountain 32 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 39 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 31 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 52 kmNW

60–100 km1,553 places

  • British Isles Island 80 kmSW
  • Great Britain Island 92 kmSE
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 85 kmS
  • The Island Island 100 kmE

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