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Wellington

Located in Gosforth, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°25′19″ N 3°25′19″ W

Map showing the location of Wellington Wellington
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
58 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 Airport87 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport127 km

About Wellington

Wellington is a village. Location: Gosforth, Cumberland. Elevation: 58 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Infell Wood and In Fell.

Climate of Wellington

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · 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 Wellington
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°17°19°18°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)137981037672748096108140137140

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wellington

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 87 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 72 km to the south.

Airports

  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 87 kmsouthwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 127 kmsouth
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 130 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 72 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 87 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 97 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 104 kmsoutheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 111 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Wellington

Within 100 km: 517 historic and cultural sites, 2,024 natural sites, 422 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km502 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 14 kmNW
  • Peel Island Island 25 kmSE
  • Smithymire Island Island 22 kmNE
  • Otterbield Island Island 25 kmNE

25–60 km974 places

  • High Moor Mountain 30 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 31 kmS
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 53 kmN
  • Tuft Rock Island 33 kmE

60–100 km1,487 places

  • British Isles Island 60 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 98 kmS
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 94 kmS
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 79 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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