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High Hows (Lamplugh)

Located in Lamplugh, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°34′08″ N 3°23′57″ W

Map showing the location of High Hows (Lamplugh) High Hows (Lamplugh)
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
313 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lamplugh
1 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
IOM Isle of Man Airport96 km
NCL Newcastle International Airport122 km

About High Hows (Lamplugh)

High Hows (Lamplugh) is a mountain. Location: Lamplugh, Cumberland. Elevation: 313 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (96 km). Nearby sights include Owsen Fell and Sharp Knott.

Climate of High Hows (Lamplugh)

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
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).

Show values as a table
Climate of High Hows (Lamplugh)
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)1441041097673758299110142138146

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to High Hows (Lamplugh)

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 96 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 87 km to the south.

Airports

  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 96 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 122 kmnortheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 128 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 87 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 101 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 109 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 115 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 123 kmeast

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

Day trips from High Hows (Lamplugh)

Within 100 km: 542 historic and cultural sites, 2,405 natural sites, 537 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km532 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 16 kmSW
  • Smithymire Island Island 19 kmE
  • Deergarth How Island Island 22 kmE
  • Rampsholme Island Island 17 kmE

25–60 km1,108 places

  • High Moor Mountain 43 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 46 kmS
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 38 kmN
  • Tuft Rock Island 38 kmSE

60–100 km1,844 places

  • British Isles Island 74 kmSW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 94 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 60 kmNW
  • Foulney Island Island 60 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lamplugh Village, Lamplugh
    1 km NW
  • Beck Village, Lamplugh
    2 km W
  • Loweswater Village, Cumberland
    3.1 km E
  • Arlecdon Village, Arlecdon and Frizington
    4.9 km W
  • Kirkland Village, Lamplugh
    3.3 km SW
  • Croasdale Village, Ennerdale and Kinniside
    2.7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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