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Saltcoats

Located in Drigg and Carleton, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°21′40″ N 3°25′09″ W

Map showing the location of Saltcoats Saltcoats
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
8 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
IOM Isle of Man Airport84 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport120 km

About Saltcoats

Saltcoats is a village. Location: Drigg and Carleton, Cumberland. Elevation: 8 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include River Irt and Walls Castle.

Climate of Saltcoats

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
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 Saltcoats
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°6°9°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)137981037672748096108140137140

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Saltcoats

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 84 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 65 km to the south.

Airports

  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 84 kmwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 120 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 128 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 65 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 81 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 92 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 100 kmsoutheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 105 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Saltcoats

Within 100 km: 517 historic and cultural sites, 1,891 natural sites, 377 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km432 places

  • High Moor Mountain 25 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 24 kmSE
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 19 kmNW
  • Peel Island Island 22 kmE

25–60 km977 places

  • British Isles Island 55 kmSW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 60 kmN
  • Tuft Rock Island 32 kmE
  • Walney Island Island 30 kmS

60–100 km1,376 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 91 kmS
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 87 kmS
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 73 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 73 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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