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Hard Knott

Located in Eskdale, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°24′40″ N 3°11′06″ W

Map showing the location of Hard Knott Hard Knott
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
549 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cockley Beck
1.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
IOM Isle of Man Airport101 km
MME Teesside International Airport114 km

About Hard Knott

Hard Knott is a mountain. Location: Eskdale, Cumberland. Elevation: 549 m. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (101 km). Nearby sights include Border End and Yew Bank.

Climate of Hard Knott

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 185 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (192 mm)
Driest month
June (96 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 Hard Knott
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°6°8°12°14°16°15°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1891361491049896104127145189185192

How to get to Hard Knott

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 101 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 67 km to the south.

Airports

  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 101 kmwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 114 kmeast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 117 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 67 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 79 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 87 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 92 kmsoutheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 103 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hard Knott

Within 100 km: 597 historic and cultural sites, 1,983 natural sites, 408 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km790 places

  • High Moor Mountain 22 kmS
  • Tuft Rock Island 17 kmE
  • Peel Island Island 12 kmSE
  • Seamew Crag Island 14 kmE

25–60 km803 places

  • Roanhead Beach Beach 28 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 29 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 59 kmNW
  • Walney Island Island 34 kmS

60–100 km1,395 places

  • British Isles Island 70 kmSW
  • Great Britain Island 90 kmSE
  • Formby Beach Beach 94 kmS
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 90 kmS

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