- Elevation
- 773 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- IOM Isle of Man Airport105 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport113 km
About Sail
Sail is a mountain. Location: Buttermere, Cumberland. Elevation: 773 m. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (105 km). Nearby sights include Crag Hill and Eel Crag (Birkett).
Photos of Sail
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High Stile Andrew Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Red Pike (Buttermere) Espresso Addict · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Sail
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 167 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- 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) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 6° | 5° | 2° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 175 | 127 | 135 | 93 | 90 | 89 | 97 | 117 | 133 | 170 | 167 | 176 |
How to get to Sail
The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 105 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 85 km to the south.
Airports
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 105 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 113 kmnortheast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 118 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Blackpool Population: 145K 85 kmsouth
- Preston Population: 313.3K 97 kmsouth
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 104 kmsoutheast
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 108 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 114 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sail
Within 100 km: 592 historic and cultural sites, 2,371 natural sites, 515 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km708 places
- Seamew Crag Island 25 kmSE
- Little Isle Island 21 kmSE
- Heron Island Island 21 kmSE
- Cherry Holm Island 20 kmE
25–60 km1,018 places
- High Moor Mountain 40 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 45 kmS
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 25 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 42 kmNW
60–100 km1,752 places
- British Isles Island 81 kmSW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 93 kmS
- Murrays Isles Island 70 kmNW
- Islands of Fleet Island 68 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Above Derwent Village, Cumberland3 km NE
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Braithwaite Village, Above Derwent4.8 km NE
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Rannerdale Village, Buttermere3.8 km SW
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Portinscale Village, Above Derwent6.1 km NE
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Lorton Village, Cumberland5.3 km NW
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Buttermere Village, Buttermere4.5 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Crag Hill Mountain, Buttermere0.5 km W
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Eel Crag (Birkett) Mountain, Buttermere0.9 km NW
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Force Crag Mountain, Above Derwent1.1 km N
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Scar Crags Mountain, Above Derwent1.1 km E
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Ill Crag (Newlands) Mountain, Buttermere1.1 km S
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Wandope Mountain, Buttermere1.1 km SW
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Knott Rigg Mountain, Above Derwent1.4 km S
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Thirdgill Head Man Mountain, Buttermere1.6 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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High Stile Mountain, Buttermere6.2 km SW
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Sand Hill Mountain, Buttermere1.9 km NW
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Grasmoor Mountain, Buttermere2.2 km W
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Whiteless Pike Mountain, Buttermere2.2 km SW
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Hopegill Head Mountain, Buttermere2.3 km NW
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Ladyside Pike Mountain, Buttermere2.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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