Gate Crag, Eskdale — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Gate Crag

Gate Crag is a mountain. Location: Eskdale, Cumberland. Elevation: 283 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Eskdale and Dalegarth How.

Photos of Gate Crag

Stickle Pike Rivaldo at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Harter Fell (Eskdale) Andy Beecroft · CC BY-SA 2.0
Little Stand Michael Graham · CC BY-SA 2.0
Great Barrow Andrew Gray · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Gate Crag

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 185 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night 0°)
Wettest month: December (192 mm)
Driest month: June (96 mm)

5° 0°

7° 1°

10° 3°

14° 5°

16° 8°

18° 10°

17° 10°

15° 8°

11° 5°

8° 2°

5° 0°

Jan

189

Feb

136

Mar

149

Apr

104

May

98

Jun

96

Jul

104

Aug

127

Sep

145

Oct

189

Nov

185

Dec

192

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 Gate Crag
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	5°	7°	10°	14°	16°	18°	17°	15°	11°	8°	5°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	1°	3°	5°	8°	10°	10°	8°	5°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	189	136	149	104	98	96	104	127	145	189	185	192

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Gate Crag

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 95 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 95 kmwest
Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 119 kmeast
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 119 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Blackpool Population: 145K 65 kmsouth
Preston Population: 313.3K 78 kmsoutheast
Blackburn Population: 146.5K 87 kmsoutheast
Burnley Population: 149.4K 94 kmsoutheast
Wigan Population: 175.4K 102 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gate Crag

Within 100 km: 557 historic and cultural sites, 1,953 natural sites, 386 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km687 places

High Moor Mountain 20 kmSE
Roanhead Beach Beach 25 kmS
Tuft Rock Island 22 kmE
Peel Island Island 14 kmSE

25–60 km839 places

St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 25 kmNW
Powillimount Beach Beach 60 kmN
Walney Island Island 31 kmS
Foulney Island Island 38 kmS

60–100 km1,370 places

British Isles Island 65 kmSW
Great Britain Island 93 kmSE
Formby Beach Beach 92 kmS
Ainsdale Beach Beach 88 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Boot Village, Eskdale
1.6 km N
Beckfoot Village, Eskdale
1.7 km W
Eskdale Village, Eskdale
4.4 km W
Ulpha Village, Cumberland
3.9 km SE
Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite Village, Westmorland and Furness
6.3 km SE
Seathwaite Village, Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite
5.8 km SE

Gate Crag

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Eskdale Natural site, England
0.6 km SE
Dalegarth How Mountain, Eskdale
0.7 km NW
Hodge How Mountain, Eskdale
1 km N
Crag Coppice Mountain, Eskdale
1.1 km NE
Great Barrow Mountain, Eskdale
1.9 km N
Kepple Crag Mountain, Eskdale
1.5 km E
Great Whinscale Mountain, Eskdale
1.6 km SE
Crook Crag Mountain, Eskdale
1.8 km SE