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Anthorn VLF Transmitter, Outer Ring Mast 1

Located in Bowness, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°55′03″ N 3°16′46″ W

Map showing the location of Anthorn VLF Transmitter, Outer Ring Mast 1 Anthorn VLF Transmitter, Outer Ring Mast 1
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Cardurnock
0.6 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport103 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport105 km

About Anthorn VLF Transmitter, Outer Ring Mast 1

Anthorn VLF Transmitter, Outer Ring Mast 1 is a landmark. Location: Bowness, Cumberland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (103 km). Nearby sights include Anthorn VLF Transmitter, Inner Ring Mast 6 and Anthorn VLF Transmitter, Inner Ring Mast 1.

Climate of Anthorn VLF Transmitter, Outer Ring Mast 1

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (103 mm)
Driest month
April (53 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 Anthorn VLF Transmitter, Outer Ring Mast 1
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)100757853556170788410298103

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Anthorn VLF Transmitter, Outer Ring Mast 1

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 103 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 107 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 103 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 105 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 115 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 107 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 115 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 122 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 122 kmnorthwest
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 123 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Anthorn VLF Transmitter, Outer Ring Mast 1

Within 100 km: 556 historic and cultural sites, 3,129 natural sites, 691 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km150 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 19 kmW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 7 kmNE
  • Cottage Island Island 18 kmN
  • Dormont Island Island 19 kmNW

25–60 km1,818 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 52 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 36 kmW
  • Green Island Island 54 kmW
  • Wood Howe Island 55 kmSE

60–100 km2,408 places

  • High Moor Mountain 78 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 84 kmS
  • Tuft Rock Island 65 kmS
  • Walney Island Island 90 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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