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Village

Great Clifton

Located in Cumberland, Cumbria Coordinates: 54°38′39″ N 3°29′01″ W

Map showing the location of Great Clifton Great Clifton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
86 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Great Clifton
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
IOM Isle of Man Airport97 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport118 km

About Great Clifton

Great Clifton is a village. Location: Cumberland, Cumbria. Elevation: 86 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (97 km). Nearby sights include Camerton Hall and Winscales Hill.

Climate of Great Clifton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (146 mm)
Driest month
May (73 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 Great Clifton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°17°19°18°16°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1441041097673758299110142138146

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Great Clifton

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 97 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 96 km to the south.

Airports

  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 97 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 118 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 123 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 96 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 111 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 119 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 124 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 126 kmeast

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

Day trips from Great Clifton

Within 100 km: 497 historic and cultural sites, 2,614 natural sites, 593 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km330 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 19 kmSW
  • Rampsholme Island Island 23 kmE
  • St Herbert's Island Island 23 kmE
  • Otterbield Island Island 22 kmE

25–60 km1,354 places

  • High Moor Mountain 53 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 56 kmS
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 28 kmN
  • Tuft Rock Island 47 kmSE

60–100 km2,020 places

  • British Isles Island 79 kmSW
  • Walney Island Island 61 kmS
  • Foulney Island Island 70 kmS
  • Beacon Brow (Walney) Island 61 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Great Clifton

2 places

Cities & villages2

Nearby attractions & nature

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