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Long Barrow

Located in Cleator Moor, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°30′00″ N 3°29′00″ W

Map showing the location of Long Barrow Long Barrow
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
307 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cleator Moor
3.2 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 Airport88 km
NCL Newcastle International Airport130 km

About Long Barrow

Long Barrow is a mountain. Location: Cleator Moor, Cumberland. Elevation: 307 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Flat Fell and Lowther Park.

Climate of Long Barrow

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (140 mm)
Driest month
May (72 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 Long Barrow
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°5°8°10°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)137981037672748096108140137140

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Long Barrow

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 88 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 81 km to the south.

Airports

  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 88 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 130 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 132 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 81 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 97 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 106 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 113 kmsoutheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 120 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Long Barrow

Within 100 km: 511 historic and cultural sites, 2,220 natural sites, 471 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km437 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 8 kmW
  • Smithymire Island Island 23 kmE
  • Rampsholme Island Island 24 kmNE
  • St Herbert's Island Island 24 kmNE

25–60 km1,079 places

  • High Moor Mountain 39 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 40 kmS
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 44 kmN
  • Tuft Rock Island 39 kmE

60–100 km1,686 places

  • British Isles Island 65 kmSW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 89 kmS
  • Bird Island Island 89 kmSE
  • Green Island Island 71 kmNW

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