- Elevation
- 506 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- IOM Isle of Man Airport98 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport119 km
About Hen Comb
Hen Comb is a mountain. Location: Loweswater, Cumberland. Elevation: 506 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (98 km). Nearby sights include Little Dodd (Loweswater) and Floutern Cop.
Photos of Hen Comb
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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
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Climate of Hen Comb
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 138 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -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 Hen Comb
The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 98 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 84 km to the south.
Airports
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 98 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 119 kmnortheast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 124 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Blackpool Population: 145K 84 kmsouth
- Preston Population: 313.3K 97 kmsoutheast
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 105 kmsoutheast
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 111 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 121 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hen Comb
Within 100 km: 568 historic and cultural sites, 2,337 natural sites, 505 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km616 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 18 kmW
- Smithymire Island Island 15 kmE
- Deergarth How Island Island 18 kmE
- Rampsholme Island Island 14 kmE
25–60 km1,047 places
- High Moor Mountain 40 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 44 kmS
- Powillimount Beach Beach 41 kmN
- Tuft Rock Island 34 kmSE
60–100 km1,747 places
- British Isles Island 75 kmSW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 92 kmS
- Murrays Isles Island 65 kmNW
- Islands of Fleet Island 63 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Loweswater Village, Loweswater3.2 km N
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Rannerdale Village, Buttermere3.1 km E
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Ennerdale and Kinniside Village, Cumberland5.1 km S
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Buttermere Village, Cumberland5.4 km E
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Croasdale Village, Ennerdale and Kinniside3.9 km W
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Lamplugh Village, Cumberland5.5 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Little Dodd (Loweswater) Mountain, Loweswater1.1 km N
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Floutern Cop Mountain, Loweswater1.2 km SW
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Gavel Fell Mountain, Loweswater1.6 km W
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Mellbreak Mountain, Loweswater1.7 km E
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Gale Fell Mountain, Loweswater1.8 km S
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Scale Knott Mountain, Loweswater1.8 km E
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Great Borne Mountain, Loweswater1.9 km SW
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Herdus Mountain, Ennerdale and Kinniside2.3 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Red Pike (Buttermere) Mountain, Loweswater3.9 km SE
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Carling Knott Mountain, Loweswater2.7 km NW
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Little Dodd (Ennerdale) Mountain, Loweswater3.1 km SE
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Dodd (Buttermere) Mountain, Loweswater4 km SE
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Darling Fell Mountain, Loweswater4.4 km N
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Sourfoot Fell Mountain, Loweswater5.3 km N
Sources & licences
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