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Wheyrigg

Located in Dundraw, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°49′41″ N 3°15′00″ W

Map showing the location of Wheyrigg Wheyrigg
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
26 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport103 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport113 km

About Wheyrigg

Wheyrigg is a village. Location: Dundraw, Cumberland. Elevation: 26 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (103 km). Nearby sights include St Mungos Castle and Holm Cultram (Cistercian abbey : Cumberland, England).

Climate of Wheyrigg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (129 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Wheyrigg
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)1269397666669789199125121129

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wheyrigg

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, 106 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 103 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 113 kmnorthwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 122 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 106 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 113 kmsouth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 120 kmeast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 124 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 125 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Wheyrigg

Within 100 km: 560 historic and cultural sites, 2,984 natural sites, 655 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km210 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 22 kmW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 14 kmN
  • Buckholme Island Island 16 kmS
  • Bassenthwaite Lake Lake 20 kmS

25–60 km1,727 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 44 kmSW
  • Tuft Rock Island 55 kmSE
  • Hestan Island Island 36 kmW
  • Green Island Island 59 kmNW

60–100 km2,262 places

  • High Moor Mountain 68 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 74 kmS
  • Walney Island Island 80 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 63 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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