- Elevation
- 762 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- IOM Isle of Man Airport100 km
- MME Teesside International Airport116 km
About Slight Side
Slight Side is a mountain. Location: Eskdale, Cumberland. Elevation: 762 m. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (100 km). Nearby sights include Cam Spout Crag and High Scarth.
Photos of Slight Side
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Yewbarrow Ben Gamble · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Scafell Pike Thorneh at English Wikipedia · Public domain -
Harrison Stickle Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Great Gable Phillip Capper from Wellington, New Zealand · CC BY 2.0 -
Bowfell Brooksaf at English Wikipedia · CC BY 2.5
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Climate of Slight Side
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 185 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 2° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 189 | 136 | 149 | 104 | 98 | 96 | 104 | 127 | 145 | 189 | 185 | 192 |
How to get to Slight Side
The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 100 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 70 km to the south.
Airports
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 100 kmsouthwest
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 116 kmeast
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 119 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Blackpool Population: 145K 70 kmsouth
- Preston Population: 313.3K 82 kmsoutheast
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 90 kmsoutheast
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 96 kmsoutheast
- Wigan Population: 175.4K 106 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Slight Side
Within 100 km: 595 historic and cultural sites, 2,040 natural sites, 425 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km784 places
- High Moor Mountain 25 kmS
- Tuft Rock Island 20 kmE
- Peel Island Island 16 kmSE
- Seamew Crag Island 16 kmE
25–60 km810 places
- Roanhead Beach Beach 30 kmS
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 26 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 56 kmNW
- Walney Island Island 36 kmS
60–100 km1,466 places
- British Isles Island 70 kmSW
- Great Britain Island 93 kmSE
- Formby Beach Beach 97 kmS
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 93 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Wasdale Village, Cumberland5 km W
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Boot Village, Eskdale4.9 km SW
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Wasdale Head Village, Wasdale4.6 km NW
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Cockley Beck Village, Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite5 km SE
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Ulpha Village, Cumberland7.8 km S
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Beckfoot Village, Eskdale7 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cam Spout Crag Mountain, Eskdale0.6 km NE
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High Scarth Mountain, Eskdale0.8 km SE
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Scafell Pike Mountain, Wasdale2.3 km N
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Scafell Mountain, Wasdale1.5 km N
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Great How - Eskdale Fell Mountain, Eskdale1.6 km SW
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Scar Lathing Mountain, Eskdale1.6 km E
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Silverybield Crag Mountain, Eskdale1.6 km SE
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Symonds Knott Mountain, Wasdale1.8 km N
More nature in United Kingdom
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Bowfell Mountain, Eskdale3.8 km NE
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Great Barrow Mountain, Eskdale4.2 km SW -
Throstlehow Crag Mountain, Eskdale1.9 km E
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Cat Crag Mountain, Eskdale1.9 km S
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Heron Crag Mountain, Eskdale2 km SE
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Eskdale Fell - Whinscales Mountain, Eskdale2.1 km SW
Sources & licences
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