Gale Fell, Loweswater — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Gale Fell

Gale Fell is a mountain. Location: Loweswater, Cumberland. Elevation: 518 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (98 km). Nearby sights include Great Borne and Starling Dodd.

Photos of Gale Fell

High Stile Andrew Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0
Red Pike (Buttermere) Espresso Addict · CC BY-SA 2.0
Red Pike Mosedale K A · CC BY-SA 2.0
Haycock Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Gale Fell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month: July (day 16°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: December (146 mm)
Driest month: May (73 mm)

3° -2°

4° -2°

6° -1°

8° 1°

12° 3°

14° 6°

16° 8°

13° 6°

10° 3°

6° 0°

4° -1°

Jan

144

Feb

104

Mar

109

Apr

76

May

73

Jun

75

Jul

82

Aug

99

Sep

110

Oct

142

Nov

138

Dec

146

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 Gale Fell
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	6°	8°	12°	14°	16°	16°	13°	10°	6°	4°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	-1°	1°	3°	6°	8°	8°	6°	3°	0°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	144	104	109	76	73	75	82	99	110	142	138	146

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Gale Fell

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 98 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 82 km to the south.

Airports

Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 98 kmsouthwest
Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 120 kmnortheast
Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 124 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Blackpool Population: 145K 82 kmsouth
Preston Population: 313.3K 95 kmsoutheast
Blackburn Population: 146.5K 104 kmsoutheast
Burnley Population: 149.4K 109 kmsoutheast
Wigan Population: 175.4K 120 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gale Fell

Within 100 km: 566 historic and cultural sites, 2,288 natural sites, 499 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km637 places

St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 18 kmW
Little Isle Island 25 kmSE
Heron Island Island 24 kmSE
Smithymire Island Island 14 kmE

25–60 km1,013 places

High Moor Mountain 38 kmS
Roanhead Beach Beach 42 kmS
Powillimount Beach Beach 43 kmN
Tuft Rock Island 32 kmSE

60–100 km1,703 places

British Isles Island 73 kmSW
St Anne's Beach Beach 90 kmS
Murrays Isles Island 66 kmNW
Islands of Fleet Island 64 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Ennerdale Bridge Village, Ennerdale and Kinniside
6.4 km W
Ennerdale and Kinniside Village, Cumberland
3.4 km S
Rannerdale Village, Buttermere
3.8 km NE
Loweswater Village, Loweswater
4.9 km N
Croasdale Village, Ennerdale and Kinniside
4.1 km W
Buttermere Village, Buttermere
4.8 km E

Gale Fell

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Great Borne Mountain, Loweswater
1 km W
Starling Dodd Mountain, Ennerdale and Kinniside
1 km SE
Floutern Cop Mountain, Loweswater
1.5 km NW
Herdus Mountain, Ennerdale and Kinniside
1.6 km W
Red Pike (Buttermere) Mountain, Loweswater
2.8 km E
Little Dodd (Ennerdale) Mountain, Loweswater
1.7 km SE
Hen Comb Mountain, Loweswater
1.8 km N
Brown How (Ennerdale) Mountain, Ennerdale and Kinniside
1.9 km W