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Cardurnock Tower

Located in Bowness, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°55′04″ N 3°17′36″ W

Map showing the location of Cardurnock Tower Cardurnock Tower
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Cardurnock
0.6 km SE
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 Airport104 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport104 km

About Cardurnock Tower

Cardurnock Tower is a landmark. Location: Bowness, Cumberland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (104 km). Nearby sights include Anthorn VLF Transmitter, Inner Ring Mast 1 and Anthorn VLF Transmitter, Outer Ring Mast 1.

Climate of Cardurnock Tower

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 Cardurnock Tower
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 Cardurnock Tower

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 104 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 108 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 104 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 104 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 115 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 108 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 115 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 122 kmnorthwest
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 123 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 124 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cardurnock Tower

Within 100 km: 545 historic and cultural sites, 3,123 natural sites, 692 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km148 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 18 kmW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 8 kmNE
  • Cottage Island Island 18 kmN
  • Dormont Island Island 18 kmN

25–60 km1,822 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 52 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 35 kmW
  • Green Island Island 53 kmW
  • Wood Howe Island 56 kmSE

60–100 km2,390 places

  • High Moor Mountain 79 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 84 kmS
  • Tuft Rock Island 65 kmS
  • Walney Island Island 90 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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