- Elevation
- 19 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport84 km
- MME Teesside International Airport111 km
About Rockcliffe
Rockcliffe is a village. Location: Kingmoor, Cumberland. Elevation: 19 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Beaumont Motte and St Augustine Roman Catholic Church.
Photos of Rockcliffe
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Carlisle Castle John Gibson · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Brunton Park Jameboy · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Rockcliffe
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (80 mm)
- Driest month
- April (48 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 77 | 57 | 65 | 48 | 51 | 60 | 66 | 69 | 72 | 78 | 78 | 80 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Rockcliffe
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 84 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 88 km to the east.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 84 kmeast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 111 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 116 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 88 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 103 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 114 kmnorth
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 119 kmeast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 124 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rockcliffe
Within 100 km: 723 historic and cultural sites, 3,128 natural sites, 657 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km201 places
- Kirkland Scar Island 13 kmW
- Fishgarth Holm Island 16 kmSE
- Coathouse Island Island 13 kmSE
- Little Corby Island Island 11 kmE
25–60 km1,640 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 38 kmW
- Hestan Island Island 55 kmW
- Wood Howe Island 50 kmS
- Seamew Crag Island 58 kmS
60–100 km2,667 places
- High Moor Mountain 80 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 88 kmS
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 64 kmSW
- Tuft Rock Island 63 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beaumont Motte Historic site, Beaumont2.5 km SW
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St Augustine Roman Catholic Church Attraction, Cumberland3.6 km SE
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Thomwathill Landmark, Rockcliffe4.3 km NW
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River Lyne River, England3.9 km N
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Drawdykes Castle Historic site, Stanwix Rural5.1 km E
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Carlisle Castle Historic site, Cumberland4.8 km SE
Sources & licences
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