- Elevation
- 92 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport71 km
- MME Teesside International Airport97 km
About How
How is a village. Location: Hayton, Cumberland. Elevation: 92 m.
How is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria. How is located eight miles due east of the city of Carlisle, to the south of Hayton. There are many hotels in Cumbria with How in the name. The name How is derived from the Old Norse word haugr meaning hill or mound.
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Photos of How
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Corby Castle Lynne Kirton · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of How
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 89 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (91 mm)
- Driest month
- April (52 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 89 | 64 | 73 | 52 | 55 | 60 | 66 | 73 | 75 | 85 | 89 | 91 |
How to get to How
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 71 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 74 km to the east.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 71 kmeast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 97 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 123 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 74 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 89 kmeast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 105 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 120 kmnorth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 122 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from How
Within 100 km: 786 historic and cultural sites, 2,970 natural sites, 595 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km211 places
- Fishgarth Holm Island 6 kmS
- Coathouse Island Island 5 kmSW
- Little Corby Island Island 3 kmW
- Goat Island Island 15 kmN
25–60 km1,513 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 52 kmW
- Tuft Rock Island 60 kmS
- Kirkland Scar Island 27 kmW
- Wood Howe Island 45 kmS
60–100 km2,627 places
- High Moor Mountain 80 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 88 kmS
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 71 kmSW
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 96 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hayton Castle Hill Historic site, Hayton1.4 km N
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Tootop Wood Mountain, Hayton2.2 km NE
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Corby Castle Historic site, Wetheral4.3 km SW
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Castle Carrock Castle Historic site, Castle Carrock3.7 km E
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Little Corby Island Island, Hayton3.3 km W
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The Crews Mountain, Brampton3.3 km NE
Sources & licences
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